Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 857 Possibility of Assassination

My stubbornness surged. This was the first time Ivanna and I had disagreed.

"Do you know why I'm saying this?" I asked Ivanna, looking straight at her. "I'm not trying to please you. I think Jared and Trinity don't suit each other because they're too similar. There's no real love between them. It's more of a sense of understanding, a familial bond, or a sense of duty.

"So, I genuinely hope you and Jared make it to the end. I'm saying this from the bottom of my heart. I would say that even in front of Trinity."

Ivanna looked at my face and lowered her gaze.

I softened my tone. I knew she was at her most vulnerable now.

"I talked about this with Atlas once. He told me not to dwell on it because everyone in this world has a love that belongs only to them. You only get a chance to encounter the right love if you part with the wrong one. That's why I advised you to wait."

Lauren quickly interjected, "You should tone it down a bit, Chloe."

Then she turned to Ivanna and continued to console her. "No matter what, Ivanna, what you said just now was really hurtful."

We both fell silent. There was a mix of anger and awkwardness in the air.

again. "Since I became sworn sisters with Trinity, I've been trying to balance our relationship. I always reminded myself to try to remain rational about Jared's business. I tried not to let

quickly tried to ease the tension. "Exactly, Ivanna. Don't overthink it. We're best friends, after

at her, helpless but sincere. "It might be because of the impression Trinity left on me earlier, or maybe it was because of her

into misunderstanding if I did. Still, I felt that I needed to tell her all this, if only

she silently lowered her head. I took a deep breath and continued, "But... honestly, Ivanna, Trinity is not as

too.

has a sensitive side. Everyone's

lead a normal life like any other girl. He hoped she could date, get married, and have children. But she's Trinity, heir to the

the Huffman family stronger. She didn't disappear. She deliberately left

the family guards behin

her authority over the

there was a possibility that she had been assassinated. So, I think Jared's actions were justifiable because

looked up at me,

"Alright,

is allowed to

speak openly like this. We shouldn't hide our opinions, we shouldn't be

winked at me, conveying her message.