Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1480 Opening the Safe

I discreetly assessed the newcomer and I found him to be a gentlemanly and refined middle-aged man, accompanied by our little cousin who had saved us the night before, Melvin.

Atlas quickly went to greet him. "Hello, Uncle."

The man nodded. "I've come to discuss a few things with you, Atlas."

Atlas nodded, walking side by side with the man into the study on the first floor.

Melvin immediately approached me with a mischievous smile. "How are you, Chloe?"

I gestured for him to sit down. "Please, have a seat. Have you had breakfast?"

"I haven't slept all night, so of course I need a hearty breakfast to replenish my energy. Do you have a sister, Chloe?" he suddenly asked, catching me off guard.

He looked at me with a sunny smile and explained, "You're so pretty, so your sister must be just as lovely. Can I get in line early?"

"Watch your manners, Mr. Melvin," Dylan warned, noticing his flattery.

Melvin glared at Dylan. "Mind your own business."

but with

I quite liked this little cousin

up all night. It seemed that both the Cross and Lively families had taken action last night. No

us. That was when I learned that the refined man was Brock, Melvin's father. He was also the husband of Atlas's aunt. After exchanging some pleasantries, he hastily

Melvin ran up to me, playfully asking,

"Of course. You're

tongue at me

the bank, which was said to be the largest in the

procedures were quite tedious, so I waited in the VIP

few people were here for business

bored and

phone, drawn to the headlines reporting the recent incidents involving several major conglomerates. The reports clearly showed that this was not merely a private activity but a joint effort by the authorities and relevant

swiftly. Several corporate giants had collapsed like

calm as ever, waiting leisurely while the bank verified the contents

a bit nervous, eager to know if what we wanted was

later, accompanied by the bank manager, we finally opened the long-sealed safe Louis had rented back in the

opened the safe door, I noticed that Atlas's eyes

lock from the safe and handed it to Atlas. He said, "The distinguished gentleman who once instructed