Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 224 Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire

I wondered why Atticus was going to such lengths to help me when we didn’t know each other well. It had to be more than it seemed

Yet, I couldn’t figure out his motive. What could he gain from assisting a small, relatively unknown company like mine?

He studied me for a moment and then chuckled. “You’re unsure, aren’t you? Consider it a repayment for the favor you did for me before. I don’t like having debts to anyone, especially not to a woman.”

“In the professional world, Mr. Atticus, don’t treat me like just a woman!” I replied half–jokingly.

“You? Not a woman?” He laughed heartily. “Who could ever think otherwise?”

After a laugh, he added, “Don’t dwell on it too much. This is a small matter, hardly worth mentioning compared to the favor you did for me. Besides, you’ll cover the wages, so I think it’s a fair exchange. This

industry isn’t that big, after all. Let’s support each other.”

“Alright! Thank you, Mr. Atticus! I’ll remember your kindness. If there’s anything I can do for you in the

I won’t hesitate to help.”

the situation. Overcoming this challenging period was the priority. When

life–or–death situation, I

hand voluntarily. Rejecting his offer would be

to my

the details, I left the club. It was a business meeting, and there was no need

chat.

car, I told Grayson, “It’s sorted

even Grayson sensed something was amiss. Back at the company, we held a meeting to address the situation. Ryan, too, felt things weren’t as straightforward as they appeared, but

we were going to gamble, we had to go

team was fixed, but there was a problem with the aluminum steel windows on the suspension bridge.

construction team told us the measurements didn’t match, making window installation

the site. The blueprints matched the window dimensions but didn’t align with the openings.

there hadn’t been on–site measurements. However, the blueprints

when it hit me. The information on our approved blueprints had been

Fred to stop production immediately.

all three parties convened at ATL Empire to discuss the issue. I couldn’t