Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 134 A Curveball I thought the situation with his cousin had been resolved, but I soon found myself face–to–face with her.

On Monday, Ryan officially joined the team.

His presence gave me a boost of energy, as if he had lifted half of the weight off my shoulders.

As a show of trust, I gave Ryan a detailed account of Tanum Corporation’s entire development process, including how it had been hollowed out.

He even playfully referred to it as my second venture.

On Tuesday, I went to ATL Empire for a meeting.

Atlas’s cousin was there instead of him.

She looked stunning in a pantsuit and came to our project meeting.

Throughout the meeting, her gaze remained locked on me, making me uneasy.

It was not until the meeting was over and Carol and I were walking out that she called, “Ms.

Chloe!” I turned around and saw her approaching with a cheerful smile.

“You’re Ms.

I’m Chloe Hartz!” I nodded, extending my hand

Empire, and I

She shook my hand but

fixed

and asked, “Do you know me?” “No, I just found you beautiful and felt like I’d seen you

major project at ATL Empire, and a woman as a partner, no less! You seem quite

kind, and I modestly said, “I’ve just been fortunate!” “Let’s exchange numbers! It’ll be convenient for us to stay

I

don’t mind!” “Sure, let’s grab a coffee

new to Foswood and don’t have many friends yet! Of course, only if it doesn’t inconvenience you!” “No problem!” I

head back

office.” way As Carol and I left, I

was staring at me as I

a strange feeling

about how

members in the last few days, and

to

was in charge

“Ms.

us!” I glanced at

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