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.

seemingly contemplating his words,

I was momentarily stunned, doubting if

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

do you mean?" I asked,

fall into anyone else's hands, and it's also beneficial for you," Atticus explained. He then reached for the teapot, refilling

but time is

is going on? Who wants to target Echelon

although I can't identify them. The situation is dire," Atticus said bluntly. Seeing his expression, a chill ran down

had only recently reappeared in Foswood with the Tomlinson family. Could it be them? What was

sure it's the Sunny family?" I asked Atticus. "Did you meet

it's Lance this time, not Melvern. But

you know Leonard?" I suddenly

"I don't know him personally,

eagerly. After all, he didn't attend Mia's engagement, so how did he meet

the abandoned building on Celestis Island," Atticus said. "He was with

future father-in-law," I

kept his gaze fixed on my face. After a moment, he murmured, "It seems more serious

this? Leonard must have some

seems..." Atticus leaned back on the sofa, lost