Beyond the Divorce

Atlas disdainfully remarked, "Let him sleep here. I don't think he'll be waking up anytime soon."

I chuckled lightly. Who would have thought that the high and mighty tycoon of Foswood would end up passed out in my home?

Oh well! We didn't have time to babysit him.

Upon exiting the front door, I noticed the driver and a fleet of cars had been waiting. As our car pulled out first, I realized that Lauren and Ivanna's cars were also part of the convoy.

I asked Atlas, "Why are they here too? Did you invite them?"

Atlas's lips curled up as he embraced me, whispering, "They came on their own accord. I didn't arrange anything."

My heart warmed instantly. Having such supportive friends was heartening. Our convoy headed towards the county clerk's office, and I couldn't help but feel touched and a bit embarrassed. Did we need such a grand procession just for a marriage certificate?

Upon arriving, I asked Lauren and Ivanna, "Why did you all come?"

Ivanna cheerfully replied, "What's the matter? You heartless woman, don't you want us here? We just wanted to congratulate you on becoming a wife again."

his mouth and stepped back. She changed her tone and said, "I wish you both a lifetime of happiness and bliss." Laughter echoed through the group. I asked Atlas,

proudly said, "I just wanted us to

"What's this about being the first? You're just too impatient. Are you

hold back their laughter, and even Atlas abandoned his former aloof and cold demeanor. Today was undoubtedly a day

our grand entrance. They stood

female employee whispering, "Is that... Mr. Atlas? Why

a disapproving look and scolded, "What else would he be here for? To

the procedures as usual, and it wasn't until the staff handed over the marriage license

heart in my throat finally drop. I looked at the license with trembling hands and saw our photos. In an instant, my eyes

married

without too many expectations or excitement. It was certainly nothing like

felt like today was the real deal—what I had

eyes with Atlas for a

exchanged smiles, and