Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 195 The Praises

However, before we reached Atticus, I spotted Maddox talking to an older man. I squeezed Ryan’s arm and said, “That man is Maddox O’Connell. Let me say hi to him first.”

I went over to him with a smile, and he recognized me immediately. “Good evening, Ms. Chloe.”

“It’s a pleasure to see you again, sir.” I maintained a respectful demeanor. “I haven’t had the chance to thank you for what you did that evening.”

Calling him “sir” instead of Mr. Maddox was a deliberate move on my part.

“Don’t mention it,” he replied. “Allow me to introduce you to Mr. Mercer

Cole.”

Only then did I realize the person he was speaking to was Atticus’s father.

“Nice to meet you, sir. I’m Chloe from Tanum Corporation.”

Mercer gave Maddox a puzzled look, surprised that he’d introduce someone like me to him. However, het soon laughed. “Oh, Tanum Corporation? You’re that young lady who founded it, huh?”

I smiled. I’m surprised that you’ve heard of us. We’re nobodies here.”

seemed to be in his 60s, but he was in great shape and sported a rosy complexion.

turned and

male–dominafed industry. You’ve done well.” Mercer then told Maddox, “She’s amazing. There aren’t

work.”

was trying to

with

in small talk with them before introducing Ryan.

you could join us, Ms. Chloe, Atticus said as he joined me by my

at Grandeur Grove.”

You should work with her more often. Working with people of integrity can save us a

at me. He added, “But we must always prioritize delivering quality. Echelon Group’s goal

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as well,” I said with a

laughed and told Maddox, “This young lady is going places. You can

too. “Everyone seems to be singing your praises, Ms.

you, Mr. Atticus.” Laughter erupted, and those standing

conversation. Everyone was eager to impress

entrance. We turned around to see Atticus walking over there.

looking suave and handsome, with his arm wrapped around Stella. She looked elegant.

an eye–catching couple. I