Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 966 Anticipating the Trial

I quickly said to him, "Don't look at me like that. I'm being serious."

Atlas smirked. "Well, that depends on your performance!"

I immediately straightened up, looking at him. "Have you gone bad now?"

As I spoke, the car arrived at the entrance of our home. Atlas exited the car, picked me up, and carried me into the house.

But to our surprise, as soon as we entered the living room, we heard the excited screams of the kids. He quickly put me down.

I couldn't help but find it amusing that he looked a little embarrassed. He gestured to me to be quiet.

Then, he took my hand and walked into the living room.

To our astonishment, everyone was there. Ava rushed over enthusiastically when she saw us.

say you wouldn't be back? Why

said,

should come home

I messed up some

always ready

study,. It was a rare moment for us to catch up, and my dad was still

came back early," I explained, then asked, "Why is everyone so excited today? Why haven't they slept yet?" "It's the weekend. There's no school tomorrow." My mom smiled and said, "They've been playing in the orchard since they got home. They even refused to come in for dinner."

and her eyes avoided mine. She said, "You weren't as cheerful

the bitterness in her

changed the topic. "Is the

was sure my dad had deliberately changed the topic There was no way he didn't

without realizing it, my heart suddenly ached. I didn't want to

Matthew's case

an unexpectedly huge crowd outside the courthouse made up of media reporters and enthusiastic citizens. After all, the public had

it a matter of great concern to