Beyond the Divorce

Coincidentally, Ryan had also arrived. I briefly explained my thoughts to him, and after some contemplation, he responded, "No problem. But we need to provide a reasonable justification since we voluntarily

withdrew from the competition before."

Ryan always adhered to his principles. Every action required a valid reason.

After some thinking, I told him, "If necessary, I'll find a way to change the dynamics, reshuffle the project team, and ask Atticus to withdraw his connections through legitimate channels so we can compete fairly."

I presented my well-founded reasons and plans to Ryan. To me, this was the safest strategy.

After communicating with Joyce, Ryan adopted my approach.

I immediately arranged a secret meeting with Atticus, and after some negotiation, we reached an agreement. He would find a way to overturn the current contract for Phase Two of Avalon Hills, reshuffle the team, and create a new arrangement.

Meanwhile, Grayson prepared for Muborough. We would expose it once we secured Avalon Hills. Everything was in place, and I waited for updates from the Avalon Hills project team.

During this time, Atlas provided full support from ATL Empire in order to facilitate the smooth implementation of my plan.

and management of the Design Division had been entrusted to Tanum Construction and Development. That essentially

and independent operations, ensuring no conflicts with ATL Empire

eye. No one expected the small, relatively unknown Tanum Construction and Development to suddenly become

was almost unbelievable, and some

like

course, opinions were mixed. Some people berated, others ridiculed, and

midst

discussions, had secured the

Division of ATL Empire. This would greatly benefit Tanum Construction and Development which probably left some individuals seething

signing ceremony, there was a small

be a small party, but it drew a considerable crowd, with prominent figures from the

surprise, Atlas officially announced to the public that

caught me