Beyond the Divorce

Atlas immediately carried me back to the room and placed me on the bed. He earnestly said, "I'll help you sleep better, then you can have a good night's rest."

I knew just what he meant by helping me sleep better. Before I could object, he kissed me, and things took their course.

In the end, I had no idea how I fell asleep.

Even though I reminded myself to wake up early the next day, I still ended up oversleeping. When I woke up, Atlas had already gone to the office.

I muttered curses under my breath.

How could he have so much energy? It seemed like our bodies were made differently, with different physical conditions. He would be lively and energetic every time, while I would be left with an aching back and waist.

I started questioning if I was getting old.

After quickly freshening up, I stumbled downstairs to have a hearty breakfast. Then, I grabbed my bag and hurried down to the office.

Even with the rush, I was late when I arrived at the office.

When Carol saw me, she quickly briefed me on the happenings in the company these past two days. The company's affairs fell on me since Ryan was still in the capital.

She informed me that Melvern had come to the company looking for me in my absence.

asked Carol, "Did he say

and he mentioned he would come back when you

He would definitely come back if he said that. However, what he wanted

handed me a

also need to visit their factory to check the actual situation. Ryan spoke to them before leaving, and the legal affairs of the contract have been reviewed. However, we need to inspect the actual conditions when

with them. Let's go. Bring legal assistance in case of any changes during the signing to save time and avoid going back and forth. I remember this contract should have been signed a

away. Anything else?" Carol was efficient

head. She immediately

me, "Eleanor said she would check with you for any updates. What

10 a.m.," I instructed, continuing

checked the time and said to

bag

dawned on me that Jason's stone was still in there. I smiled, quickly opened my bag, and took out that ugly

I walked out of the office

and the legal assistant were already waiting outside.

I asked Carol, "Did

did. It's at 10 a.m. sharp," Carol assured me. "We need to hurry. I'll speed

driving, and I trusted

I turned to Eleanor. "Tell me about this