Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 896 An Acquaintance from Four Years Ago

My heart tightened abruptly. I thought to myself that fate really had a twisted sense of humor. Hugo and I had managed to cross paths so unexpectedly in the vast city of Solaris, of all places.

Four or five years had passed, but he was still the same. He wore a sinister expression that masked itself with a smiling facade, like a tiger with a deceptive grin.

But suddenly, he dropped the mask, revealing his true colors.

I maintained my composure and looked at him coolly.

Ardie sensed that something was amiss and glanced at me. "What's wrong?"

"Nothing," I replied indifferently.

Hugo suddenly smirked maliciously, "What do you mean, 'nothing'? Looks like you're still very composed after repeatedly meddling in my affairs. 'Nothing'? You're very confident, Ms. Chloe. What gave you the audacity to do all this?"

I looked at him with a cold smile on my face. "You're involved in all sorts of shady dealings. Of course I'm confident in what I do."

I had never been one to mince words, especially not with garbage like him.

"Haha..."

imposing presence. His eyes shifted. "We'll settle

right, I remember it well. It's time to settle the score, and I don't mind bringing Fred along. Pick the time and place. I'll be waiting. But of

woman emerged from behind him. When she saw the tense atmosphere, she looked at me skeptically, leaning on him as she asked, "Who is

remained silent. He couldn't seem to find

you wait," he said

be waiting."

fixed his icy gaze

for my divorce with Matthew and my desire to be a bigger success, I would

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contacted Hugo im

again. Content belong he

that year were still vivid in my memory, and every

be

that I was behaving strangely, so he reached out

between us. It's okay. Let's go," I briefly explained. Ardie embraced me and settled me in the car. When I got into the car, I couldn't shake off a strange feeling, as if someone was watching

there was no sign of anything unusual. Yet,

back to the office, or should I take you home to rest? Or

replied, "Just

I won't leave yet. I'll clean up the matters at hand. I'll so that we don't have to wonder when he