Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 302 Making the First Move

A wave of relief washed over me with Celine’s departure from Foswood. Maybe things would become more manageable for us to investigate. From a particular perspective, this was good news.

I asked Grayson to monitor the situation at ATL Empire. Celine leaving would have set things in motion. Even though Atlas was injured, the company had to keep going.

Then it struck me–Atlas’s home, the grand estate on the hills. It had been his private haven. I wondered if he might be there. After finishing my work at the company, I hopped in my car and headed for the estate.

The season was just right, with lush scenery to the south. This area was still considered on hold, and I noticed construction activity over at the scenic area. It indicated ATL Empire was developing it.

I turned onto the private road leading to the estate, and my heart began to race. I had a strong feeling that

my hunch was correct. In my eagerness, I hit the gas.

previous visits, but this time, I was stopped at the gate. Even after several honks, the gate would not open. I

to see Mr. Atlas.”

Mr. Atlas

guards here were specially

was impossible to glean any information from their expressions, but I couldn’t leave without trying. “Can I go in for a moment? I’m

in if Mr. Atlas is not around. He has given explicit instructions that no one

his absence. I apologize, miss. Please

someone to pass the message to Mr.

sorry, but you can’t stay here even if you’re a friend. Mr.

don’t make things difficult for

stared at the estate helplessly.

far away.