Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 174 A Battle of Wits

Despite feeling completely helpless, I tried to appear unconcerned. It was clear what Stella was trying to

tell me.

I

However, I couldn’t let on how I felt. I realized she had been probing me ever since we first met.

She seemed surprised by my indifference. “You don’t seriously think this is normal, do you?”

I sipped my coffee, but it tasted bitter. “I wasn’t born rich, so I don’t understand your world. Though I’m a

businesswoman, I’d never force anyone against their will, especially not my family.”

Stella was somewhat taken aback.

“Does your mom need to force you into it? You can just marry if you love each other. After all, you’re not

her, my words taunting

find out if there was anything

why they weren’t married if he loved her.

change the subject. We’re getting off track,” Stella chuckled. “Do you know why

you from

“Hmm?”

just like a woman Atlas deeply loved before. I was

come to Foswood.” Stella let out a

was in love with?” I couldn’t help repeating it.

I’ve had a crush on Atlas since I

forget

was good at keeping

secret–he never stopped searching for that woman. That’s why

Of course, it’s not up to us to decide.” Stella

I loved him and couldn’t bear the thought of

for six years?” I couldn’t

knows, Stelle andered. I couldn’t tell if

th her, B