Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1259 Plans Laid Long Ago

When the men heard what he had to say, they looked at each other in confusion, then turned to Millard. But none of them spoke.

Millard glanced at them, growing impatient, and said a few more words before waving and turning away.

Then, the room fell silent. Millard asked another one of his men who could speak our language, "What do you guys mean?"

He glanced at the two bodies on the ground without hesitation and said, "We'll obey your command, Millard."

Just as those two were about to retreat to the door and turn around, Millard, who had been standing with his back to them, suddenly turned and fired two shots. The two men fell to the ground.

His swift actions startled me, and Tristan quickly reassured me. "Don't be afraid, Mrs. Chloe."

Millard's expression was peculiar as he shook his head and said, "I can't let you go back and plot against me."

Millard was ruthless. We couldn't leave him alive.

I discreetly glanced at the other men, who all had pale faces and expressions of resigned determination.

I knew they had no objections now.

me and said, "Shall

old man lying in a pool of blood. I clasped my hands together

was all over now. Someone would come to deal with

Millard speaking rapidly to his subordinates, presumably

I

Chloe, can we trust

it by ear. Quickly send out the message with our location and our situation.

to tell Atlas what's going

nodded. "Alright. Go ahead. I trust

as a member of the Huffman family," I assured him. "If you

"Let's

me truly respect him. "Then

on this difficult terrain. I usually struggled even on flat ground, and now I was even more

died. That one was a schemer. He was always

We all got in, and the

a text telling Atlas our

me when we get inside? Navi is cunning and ruthless. I'm not afraid of

I assured him confidently. "But you need to make