Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 270 Offering An Olive Branch

Soon, the remaining patrons got their turns while I went inside with Elanor.

Kate came in to tell me that they had prepared the best masseur for us. During the massage, Eleanor and I discussed what had just happened. She smiled, and we grew closer.

Afterward, I took her to a nearby Crispy Crust. Most knew the restaurant for its pizzas, and we ate while

I

continuing our conversation. Eleanor told me about how she had met her boss. I knew she was capable, and I felt tempted to be on her side.

I tried probing, “What will you do if the boss’s wife gives you a hard time?”

“I haven’t thought that far, but I’ve been involved with him for a long time. I don’t want to make things awkward for my boss, but I don’t want to continue life like this. Perhaps I must decide soon. Maybe I’ll

leave him.”

you thought it through?” I

I don’t want to work hard for him only

she still felt for

and owe him nothing. He once helped my dad when we needed money. Still,

my head high when his wife came to my house. He said the cost of divorce

I said, “Men always have excuses.

I used to expect things. from him. I’m disappointed, but he must compromise if

business perspective.

with me,” I offered sincerely, “You can manage the marketing department

there

better at projects. Also, I didn’t want him to worry about minor issues. Indeed, I lacked

Eleanor was

she had exceptional experience and aggressiveness in marketing. Eleanor’s eyes

you. If your year–end performance is acceptable, I can even give you shares. We can discuss your salary,