I sighed with a bitter smile. In the end, human relationships are all about using and being used.

However, reflecting on the events surrounding Liora and the incident with Atticus, his assistance to me is indeed a drop in the ocean.

No wonder Atlas has been observing Atticus's moves. It seemed that Atlas was my true behind-the-scenes support, the one manipulating the situation.

Atlas was the one pulling the strings.

I assumed that Atticus would never dare to act rashly against me. If Atlas wanted to push him into bankruptcy, it would only take a few minutes, and I believed that Atlas was capable of that.

Judging from the fact that he could pocket such a big project in the capital, it was trivial for him to give up on a project in Rivendell.

On top of that, I was in trouble at that time. Of course, he wouldn't let anyone succeed. He retreated in order to advance.

That was the real reason why Atticus had always treated me differently.

To be honest, Atticus has constantly scrutinized my relationship with Atlas, just like Melvern was observing my relationship with Atticus. Everyone has their motives.

me, Atticus wouldn't bother looking twice at a minor figure like

family, Atticus was undoubtedly an

now surprised me.

Liora to face retribution.

up the phone, dialed a number, and

Annika's cheerful voice came through the

collected my thoughts. "Oh... I went to the capital, so I didn't have

worry, Ms.

Myra's visits are getting shorter, and he doesn't make trouble He just gets excited when

joyful the

up

Since Charlie came home Arton hasn't gone out much anymore. Most of the time,

responsible now. Isn't there a saying that you don't understand parents' hardships until

be in fights. After my husband passed-" she suddenly

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