Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Atlas, seeing me suddenly lose control, grew concerned. He quickly pulled me into his arms, holding me tightly.

"Don't be upset, Chlo... Look, fate has finally smiled upon us, letting me find you in this vast sea of people. It must be the spirit of Hailey watching over us from above, guiding us.

"I won't let her get away with it, absolutely not," he promised, determination in his eyes. "I will make her repay us a hundredfold, bit by bit, and bring comfort to those departed souls."

His words gradually calmed me down. I listened to his strong heartbeat, feeling unprecedented security and reassurance.

Atlas continued to kiss me gently, patting my back. "Everything is in the past now, isn't it?"

"How did you find that orphanage?" I asked him, now that I was calmer.

He looked at me seriously, waiting until I had completely relaxed before recounting that undoubtedly harsh history.

"lan accidentally overheard Celine instructing her subordinates to get rid of me quietly. Taking a risk, lan had his 17-year-old son sneak me out. He told me that Stella had been sent to an orphanage in Northbank. So, lan's son and I escaped from the Pierce family that night."

a suffocating pain, and my

me that we needed to get to Northbank before those people caught up, all because I wanted to reach Northbank and find

desolate. We inquired everywhere about orphanages, but after checking several, we found

there was a little girl around here, adopted by a family.

in his eyes. I could imagine how

When

eyes... None of it was like

know? At that moment, it felt like riding a roller coaster. From complete joy to

up back in the

and I couldn't unravel the mystery as someone without any

insisted on leaving with us. Maybe because those people

vivid, and I could feel sympathy for that little

it was just not enough. After running for a few days, we had

me away with