Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1012 A Startled Bird

Evelyn shot me a glance, still glaring at me angrily.

"You're no good either. A divorced woman with a kid daring to seduce someone like Atlas! None of you are any good!"

She seemed determined to keep things vague.

I took a step forward. "I'll ask you again, who told you this?"

She stubbornly refused to make things clear. "It doesn't matter who told me. You two are just a pair of scheming women, trying to climb the social ladder by seducing men." Another resounding slap echoed.

Philip was genuinely shocked by his wife's antics. It seemed like he had invited trouble upon himself.

"Why don't you tell me who said these things?" Philip shouted, his eyes blazing. I knew he was trying to divert attention, but his foolish wife wasn't cooperating. "Why are you hitting me?!"

"Speak up!" Philip abandoned his usual refined demeanor and roared.

I saw Vicky's mouth twitching as she quietly retreated into the crowd, attempting to blend in.

Evelyn, covering her face, scanned the surroundings before suddenly pointing at Vicky.

was seducing my husband and

to escape any

just accuse whoever you see? I don't even know you! I don't know those

was furious,

understand. This is a business cocktail

organizers' attention, especially those

forward, addressing Vicky, "Excuse

Then, she stole

chin,

invitation from Echelon Group. I'm their vice president. Why are you questioning me like this? I've attended plenty of

a deep, husky voice cut through, "Perhaps the one being outrageous is you? When did you become the vice president of Echelon Group? At

the direction of the voice. The speaker was none

assistant and two executives, walked

Group? Our staff consists of highly qualified professionals. And you... Please don't taint Echelon's image." Both Vicky

"Uncle Atticus!"

call me Atticus." His

take this stance today. It wasn't in line with his usual behavior.

actions, the attention was now focused on

was fixed on Atticus, but she did not dare to speak. It seemed like she had learned her lesson