Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1513 Sense of Crisis Strikes

I checked the time before heading over to Atlas. He quickly caught on to my intention and pulled me closer, allowing me to whisper a few words to him. Nodding in understanding, he agreed.

I stepped out and instructed Tristan to wait for Atticus at the entrance. With a brief explanation about having some urgent matters to attend to, I left the villa.

Inside the main building, a spread of food and drinks awaited us. Taking a seat on the sofa, I awaited Atticus's arrival. Soon enough, Tristan hurried in with Atticus.

As Atticus approached, I noticed he seemed troubled.

"Chloe." He appeared somewhat weary as he sat down in front of me. It was the first time he addressed me by name, rather than as "Mrs. Chloe."

"When did you return?" I asked him, pouring a cup of tea and pushing it toward him.

Without hesitation, he took a sip of tea and leaned back on the sofa. "I just landed."

I couldn't help but wonder about the urgency of his visit.

"Chloe, I've come to ask for your help with something." Atticus said earnestly, sitting up straight.

"Go ahead," I responded, noting his serious demeanor.

words, before speaking with determination. "Take over Echelon

stunned, doubting if

want you to take over my company, Echelon Group. You're the only one capable of doing it now," Atticus said

do you mean?" I asked, feeling

Group, and I can't guarantee its survival. The best plan is for you to take over, and the sooner you do, the better. It can't fall into anyone else's hands, and it's also beneficial for you," Atticus explained. He then reached for the teapot, refilling his cup and drinking it all in one go. I looked at him, realizing he wasn't joking about the

but time

wants to target Echelon Group?" I pressed

are others with them, although I can't identify them. The situation is dire," Atticus said bluntly. Seeing

in Foswood with the Tomlinson family. Could

Sunny family?" I asked Atticus. "Did

Lance this time, not Melvern. But clearly,

know Leonard?" I suddenly asked

know him personally, but I've

After all, he didn't attend Mia's

the abandoned building on Celestis Island," Atticus said.

future father-in-law," I said

my face. After a

about this? Leonard must have some

here. It seems..." Atticus leaned back on the