Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 921

Chapter 921 Hidden Intention

He ate quickly and seemed to enjoy the meal. He smiled at me and said, "Yum! This is the best lunch I've had so far. Thank you, Ms. Chloe."

I smiled without saying anything, feeling like this man was beating around the bush too much.

After finishing the meal, he checked the time and stood up. "It looks like it's time for your meeting soon. I won't disturb you any longer, Ms. Chloe. Thanks for the lunch. How about we have dinner together another day?"

I nodded. "Sure, provided I have the time."

"Great! I can wait until you're free," he said confidently. "I'll take my leave now. I believe we'll become friends, Ms. Chloe."

He strode out of the small meeting room and left my office.

Watching his departure, I couldn't help but mutter, "Who gave you such confidence?"

Carol rushed in, reaching out to tidy up the utensils and curiously asking, "Is he gone?"

"Yeah," I absentmindedly responded.

I was pondering Melvern's purpose in coming here. I reviewed our conversation, contemplating his questions.

"Why do I feel like he came here to test me?"

"Test you? What do you mean?" Carol asked curiously.

Let him be. He's gone, and that's good news. He came here and left

I get someone to stop

can't stop someone like him." I

there anything serious today?"

"For us, absolutely not."

my office, thought for a moment, and decided it was time to make a call to

answered quickly. "Ms.

still in Operose?"

I'm back," he replied directly. "Anything

didn't you call me?" I sounded

you eagerly waiting to see

mood. Did you settle

Melvern's hands," Atticus

I was

strength, unlike what I superficially perceived, lounging around with nothing to do but

of dissatisfaction lingered in my heart. I couldn't shake the feeling that his visit had a purpose beyond what he

wrong? Was it unexpected?"

think Melvern's ability to get what he wants should not be underestimated. He

"Oh?"

He's mysterious and

idle, but that's not

answers," I casually remarked. "He waited for half a day, asked a few questions,

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