Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

That's His Car

My mind went blank. I dialed Atlas's number almost frantically as I clenched the phone. I could feel my whole body trembling uncontrollably.

He answered quickly, but before he could say a word, I shouted, "Atlas, were you at Amethyst Apartments when you got off work?!"

All I could see was Ava standing at the door, looking lost and disappointed as the car pulled in.

"I haven't been there,” His voice came through, sure and steady. "What's wrong? What happened?”

"That was your car, and it took Ava away! Bring her back to me!" I screamed, my voice breaking upon hearing his denial.

I dropped the phone, the impact with the floor almost drowned out by my sobs.

Ava must have recognized someone in that car, prompting her to run out and chase after it without a second thought.

Only Atlas could make her brave enough to chase after a car alone.

As this realization hit me, my heart ached even more. “Ava...”

the others finally returned from checking

and silent

if Ava had gotten

"Chlo, try to stay calm. We've checked

only make things worse. You

my father's health was

already called Grayson. In urgent situations like this, he was more experienced than

doing. It must be the one that

Ryan say it, I was

mind involuntarily drifted to that burly man and that

screech of tires filled the air. We all turned to look, and to our surprise,

completely fell apart. The

glance. He swept me out of Ryan's embrace

He looked at my parents with precise determination. "Don't worry, trust me! I'll bring Ava

uncontrollably, my heart torn. “That car has your license

here, I double-checked. It's a fake plate." Atlas asserted. "Don't worry! Just listen to