Beyond the Divorce

I could sense Ivanna's frustration as she realized that Jared had left in a hurry without explaining anything to her.

"He left in a rush. I'll explain later. I should be in Bourdamun by tomorrow morning," I informed her. I quickly hung up and returned to Anson's side. He looked at me and said, "Go ahead and attend to your business."

I smiled and sat next to him again. "I should spend more time with you since Trinity's not around. I would have visited sooner if I hadn't been so busy."

We continued chatting until Atlas returned. After a brief conversation with Anson, we left.

In the car, Atlas instructed the driver, "Head straight to Bourdamun."

I wasn't surprised by his decision. The car quickly left the northern suburbs and entered the ring road. The afternoon of seemingly aimless chat with Anson had left me feeling strange.

Atlas took my hand. He seemed concerned. He asked, "Are you hungry? We can grab something to eat when we reach Bourdamun."

I replied, "Sure."

Noticing my distraction, he squeezed my hand and asked, "What are you thinking?"

I refocused and looked at Atlas seriously. "Trinity's disappearance seems a little suspicious,"

makes you think that?" Atlas asked, looking

but I have a strong feeling about this. I think Anson wasn't telling

finished my

surprised.

Atlas nodded, "I do."

I asked, "He knows Anson better than

just playing along with Anson's plan,"

hand again, "Let's deal with Bourdamun first, then we can discuss this. We might get some new

had arrived in Bourdamun too. Since Grandma Rose was still

Carol arrived early. I was supposed to reach Bourdamun by noon, but it was six in the evening when

locals were excited.

proud, to be honest. They believed in me, and I was determined not to disappoint them and create a beautiful new

The Bourdamon Hotel was

most prestigious hotel

assigned us a team of special