Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 124 A Wish Come True I suddenly realized what I wanted to say might dampen the mood.

We had just been swept up in a whirlwind of passion, and it would be a real buzzkill.

I changed the subject.

“The benefits at your company seem amazing.

I’d consider working for you guys if ! didn’t have my own business.” He looked at me calmly and asked, “Why is that?” “Seeing how carefree your assistants are, it’s clear your company values its employees.” My reason sounded forced.

He listened to my words with a faint smile on his lips.

Atlas ate elegantly as I rushed through my food.

It might be because I hadn’t had a decent meal in days.

I didn’t need to act all prim and proper in front of him.

After we finished, I insisted on heading back.

He reluctantly got up.

“I’ll walk you out!” In the car, he seemed lost in thought.

I gazed out the open window, the cool breeze waking me up.

had just happened felt like a

but a hint of awkwardness

understand Matthew a little

someone who could make a person forget

had

future? Atlas

and took my

say anything, letting

were getting closer to home, but suddenly, I felt like I didn’t want to return to

of

His world seemed otherwise.

felt like a beautiful dream you never wanted

that one thing to

convey that

both needed to face reality and hold ourselves

to

to dwell on what happened today.” He tightened his grip on my hand as

His face was unreadable.

he asked My heart

wasn’t sure if I could handle

“You can’t handle it.

calm!” After saying