Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 187 He’s a Gem

A striking young man entered the room. He seemed confident and intelligent, while his charisma made him more manly than a typical marketing manager.

“This is Grayson Newell,” Atlas said, “He can meet all your needs. Of course, you’re still my woman–those needs are only for work–related matters.

His words made me flush. He always spoke so boldly before me. I mumbled, “What do you mean, your

woman?”

Grayson scratched his head and grinned, addressing me, “Ms. Chloe.”

I gazed at him and asked, “If I wanted you to investigate something, could you do it?”

Grayson glanced at Atlas, then replied, “Anything you want, including contracts.”

His confident response surprised me. It was audacious, but I liked it. Meanwhile, Atlas wasted no time

telling Grayson, “Start work tomorrow and obey Ms. Chloe’s instructions. You can go home now.”

“H–Hey, I still have some things to ask him!” I was interested in Grayson.

“Get out.” Atlas instructed Grayson in a low voice, then lowered his head to say to me, “Your time only

belongs to me now.”

“Yes, Mr. Atlas!” Grayson nodded and left in a hurry.

“Hey, what are you doing? I still have questions for him!” I protested, feeling disappointed. “Can you stop

being so overbearing all the time?”

self–mockery in his smile. “It seems I’m

with his response. “You’re not unwelcome. You’re always

properly.”

couldn’t suppress my jealousy. “You can do anything you please at my place, and you still dare say you’re not welcome here? Then, Mr. Domineering, enlighten me on what I should do to

closer, whispering, “Give… yourself…

you be more serious, you perv!” I turned around in frustration, attempting to avoid

place in your

he was leaving. “What are you doing? If you’re leaving, don’t bother coming back. You always disappear without a word and act

it’s reasonable.”

me and spoke sharply, “Are

I

You twisted my words.

who

a word. Do you only find others important, and I’m just here to help you pass

the time-

pulled me into a kiss. He held me tightly, and his soft

with me? Didn’t I wait for you?

and grievances. I was still in a daze when

or

“I want

chuckled and took my hand to lead me out of my office.

ed in Grayson.

then lowered his head

me now.”

nodded and left in a hurry.

I still have questions for him!” I protested, feeling disappointed.

overbearing all

of self–mockery in his smile. “It seems I’m not

his response. “You’re not unwelcome. You’re always too busy, so I can’t welcome

properly.”