Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

I immediately felt flustered. It seemed like the more I feared, the more it came true. This was what I was worried about the most, and now, it happened.

I clenched the phone and hurried to the beach to find Atlas, urging him to book a flight back to Foswood as soon as possible.

After hearing what happened, Atlas comforted me and discussed it with my dad.

To ensure that Ava could completely forget the kidnapping, my parents would continue to stay on

Celestis Island for some time. Atlas arranged for someone to care for them. He and I flew back to Foswood.

Before boarding the plane, I had Grayson check what had happened to Ivanna. Lauren had urged me to return as soon as possible without explaining the entire story. I had a feeling it wasn't that simple.

On the plane, Atlas reassured me repeatedly, saying he would have Dylan investigate.

We landed in Foswood at 7 p.m. I quickly called Lauren.

She said she was waiting for us at the Vanderberg Palace.

tarmac, aiming to avoid external disturbances

already dispatched people to investigate and there would be

we arrived at the Vanderberg Palace, Lauren had been waiting

as if a heavy burden had been lifted

I had been restless the entire way

able to reach her for two days." Lauren's face was

say?” I asked directly.

but there’s still no news." Lauren shook

did you find out?" I asked while Atlas furrowed

it was pretty noisy on her end, so I asked if she hadn't gone home yet. She said she was with

the next day, her phone was off. I thought, since it was a day off, she might have partied too hard and was sleeping in. So,

I called her again the next day, her phone was off. I thought, since it was a day off, she might have partied too hard and was sleeping in. So, I

felt uneasy. Ivanna is punctual, and she wouldn't stand me up. That's when I

indeed a very punctual person. Even if she couldn't make it, she always had

off, 1 couldn't contact her other friends. And you weren't at home, soI called Jared. He said nothing and just