Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 171 The Birthday Gift

When we entered the Starlight International penthouse, a dinner for two and a chilled bottle of wine were

waiting for us.

Atlas pulled me into his arms and said, “Happy birthday! This was the best I could do because I’ve been

swamped. But I’m glad I didn’t miss it.”

I leaned into him and said, “I prefer simple celebrations. Just being with you makes me happy.”

With a magician’s flair, he produced a gift box seemingly out of nowhere. I looked at him, and he gestured

at me to open it.

I lifted the lid, revealing a stunning pen. It was adorned with diamonds and featured my initials inlaid with

rubies.

How did he know that I had a

various pens and had a

busier, I set my collection aside.

not just a luxury item. It was a genuine work of art–an Aurora Diamante fountain

that I would

I

and saying, “Get real. Who buys a pen when

“You wouldn’t understand.” I didn’t tell him that

disappointed me.

can’t accept this. This is too expensive!” I closed the lid and handed the box

all the contracts you pursue. This pen symbolizes your

wishes because you deserve

I knew this custom–made Aurora

had it made just for you. It exists because of you. You won’t disappoint me, will

no. What did I do to deserve

just for you?” He sounded like he would leave soon. I leaned

close your eyes