Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1163 Finding Out the Whole Story

"We have to play it by ear." He said, "I believe this notebook must be crucial, not just to your father but also to the ones who want it. There must be secrets involved. Even if we have this, we can't let them have their way." As soon as Atlas said this, everything clicked for me.

Indeed, they knew my father better than I did. How did they know about this mysterious notebook? What exactly was in it that led them to resort to kidnapping?

"So, are we heading there now? But the person on the phone is after the notebook. If we don't give it to them, then...?"

I was a bit unsettled, especially since it involved my dad's well-being.

"All the clues lead to the small town, so we must make a trip there to understand the whole story," Atlas asserted.

Just as we were about to leave the lobby, I heard my mom calling me from behind. "Chlo..."

I turned around to see her quickly descending the stairs.

We both stood in place, watching her approach. Though her expression remained composed, her eyes betrayed her inner unease.

"Are you two going on a business trip together?"

Atlas nodded earnestly, "Yes. Chlo and I are both going."

you going?" She hesitated in her

at her, wanting to hear

giving us a slight smile. "Well, you

scrutinized her. "Mom, do you have something on

Go on. I

then. We'll be back soon." Atlas didn't press

"I'm leaving, Mom."

into the car,

the car, I asked, "Did Mom

mean one thing. That notebook is at home," Atlas said confidently

she

She must be well aware." Atlas nodded

my mom's peculiar expressions when sensitive topics were

mentioned the small town in relation to my memories she always evaded the subject t looks like it might be time to unravel some of the secrets between my

always resurface." "Then, earlier... did she sense that something might

and Cane was already waiting for us at

me to take a moment to rest. I was genuinely exhausted these past few days dealing

Especially with what happened to Oliver? Didn't they already catch the perpetrator?" "I haven't had a chance

of that