Beyond the Divorce

I suddenly understood one thing. It seemed like the wisest person was Grace. She had learned to be savvy after being deceived throughout her life.

"How can we let Charlie end up in his hands?" I shook my head, feeling somewhat distressed. "We'll be ruining that child's life!"

I couldn't help but think of Charlie's innocent face.

"Don't worry. Listen to me," Atlas said.

He got up, poured a glass of water for me, and had a sip himself before continuing. "The man's parents are alive and well. The family is in decent shape, and he has a sister who's seven years older. There was a middle brother between them, but unfortunately, he died at the age of three."

I listened attentively to Atlas.

"Later, that man was born. So, being the only son in the family for three generations, his parents spoiled him. Over time, he developed a fearlessness because his parents would stand up for him whenever something happened.

"Stirring up trouble became a common occurrence. He dropped out of school early, hanging out with a group of delinquents and neglecting his studies. His parents regretted their indulgence."

seemed this person was indeed a typical troublemaker. It wasn't a

loved her deeply. Unfortunately, when he got into a fight with someone, his sister's husband found out and rushed

stunned. "He dragged

her in-laws because of this incident. This fact deeply affected him, and ever since, he has protected

that can't replace his sister's

and lives with his parents. His sister never had children after getting married, and this guy even promised that if he had children in the

lit up. I eagerly asked, "Did you

is hardworking and kind, but this sudden change turned her life from heaven into hell." Atlas told the story vividly and

"Afterward, this younger brother

illness. Now, she's an average person. Initially, she had a decent

let her go out to work. It wasn't until three

wait and asked,

said, "On the fourth floor of