Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 761 Ignoring a Beauty

Poppy withdrew her hand stiffly, her face turning slightly pale.

I offered an apologetic smile. "He's always been reserved. My apologies!"

Poppy regained her composure. "No problem."

Her smile was dazzling, but I sensed it was only surface-level.

Poppy was undeniably beautiful and flawless in every way. Her makeup was impeccable, fitting for a professional actress who effortlessly mastered the art.

Desperately maintaining her composed demeanor, she seemed to overlook the recent encounter.

'I've always wanted to visit your place, but I've been quite busy. You know how it is in our line of work. I have limited freedom, especially for me. It's quite inconvenient for me to step out with those crazy fans," she shared.

I chuckled. "I understand. Excessive adoration can be burdensome, even irrational."

As I spoke, my gaze remained fixed on her face.

she added, "I envy your life, having your

it's not as simple as it seems, Harassment and criticism come our way, too.

Ms. Chloe, your life is quite legendary!" Her words didn't sound entirely complimentary. It was more like an

my coffee cup and took a sip, maintaining a playful smile. "Why do you

reached for her cup, but her eyes subtly glanced toward the lounge

lay not in our conversation but in someone

life people are intrigued and envious about,' she

so I didn't continue. She, too, appeared to have nothing to

Carol knocked on the door and entered.

a simple 'Okay."

is tight, and I can't keep you company any longer.

a hint of disappointment. "No problem, another day, then. Invite Mr. Atlas

have grown more persistent after

it might be awkward.

she said sweetly, but her eyes still sought the lounge door. Unfortunately for her,

when I returned to my office, those inside eagerly

"A beauty was waiting for you, yet you hid in here. Isn't that a little impolite? She's beautiful, and

those generic faces. I've never been into the mainstream. Why go for it when you can have someone with a