Beyond the Divorce

I boldly voiced my speculation. "Don't tell me you guys orchestrated Melanie's escape?"

Atlas immediately shook his head. "No, but we did leverage the relationship between Liora and Felix, that's for sure."

I stared at Atlas, dumbfounded. He was overly modest if this was not their deal.

"How did you pull it off?" I asked, incredulous, while munching on food.

A hint of tenderness glinted in Atlas's eyes as he smiled.

"I had Liora and Felix's relationship thoroughly investigated by Grayson long ago. It wasn't part of our arrangement, but we used their connection." Suddenly, I remembered Grayson mentioning it to me.

"Grayson told me that he had checked in on Felix and Liora. Was it because of Melanie's confession? I said I'd have a good chat with Grayson tonight."

"I had investigated Melanie's confession because Liora always acted like she had insider information. I looked into it, and sure enough, information came from inside."

Liora's behavior back then?" I

my admiration for

at the table lazily, gazing at my face with satisfaction. Such a sight made him even more captivating, almost

money from the inmates, especially those involved in economic crimes. They didn't lack money but wanted to cause trouble. Liora became the bridge. It was a lucrative

process is definitely on

advantages and handled them. skillfully,"

Liora wanted to win and did

incomparable to others, and she looked

veteran

Melanie's time inside, she suffered a lot, all thanks to Liora.

"Are you saying

understatement.

couldn't fathom the inhumane methods he referred

time, Liora lost her composure. Why?"