Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 974 Furious

Grayson shook his head with frustration. "Well, they say Helen wasn't the brightest. Jocelyn had been married to someone who had moved to Gerby. That guy took off with all her assets shortly after tying the knot. Rumor has it that Jocelyn was devastated. She became a huge joke.

"Helen was kind enough to comfort Jocelyn and even gave her a generous allowance to help her get back on her feet. These are all stories from their classmates. Some of them suspected it was all a setup, and Helen ended up suffering the consequences."

I was surprised. "That was such a calculated move."

"It serves Helen right for being so naive and lacking common sense!" Lauren exclaimed in frustration.

Anyone hearing this story could see through it. I couldn't help but wonder how Beatrice felt when she learned about all this.

As her good friend, I felt a twinge of guilt.

I had been too selfish then, focusing entirely on starting a business and neglecting the upheaval in the Chandler family. What kind of friend was I?

Ironically, I encountered a man with a similar story to Helen's.

might have happened if I had not discovered what Matthew was up to

Helen and I shared similar fates. The difference was that I had

might have cost her her

felt increasingly restless. I had

information we've gathered, Byron and Jocelyn had quite a comfortable life outside. Surprising, isn't it?" Grayson added, "Nothing can stay

you're getting worked up. Don't worry,

grinned at me

that the cable factory Byron acquired had quite a backstory," Grayson

"What is

there, the original factory manager suddenly died in a car accident, leaving behind two children, both quite young. The widow, who didn't understand

Byron seized the opportunity," Lauren

offering her money to support the two children. He sweet-talked the widow into agreeing, expressing his gratitude for allowing

"He is," Lauren agreed.

time. After discussions with the widow, they decided on a price of 150 thousand. Byron bought the cable factory which had an annual output exceeding millions, in

Byron get away with it?" Lauren