Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 961 The Bearer of Bad News

"No worries. After all, you're the eldest. Some things are hard for Ivanna to say. You're the big sister of the family, and it's only natural to speak to him about it," I told Lauren. "Alright, I'll see how it goes."

We walked out together, and at the elevator, we saw Adelaide. She noticed me coming out and quickly put on her standard smile. "Ms. Chloe, are you also done for the day?" I nodded, and Lauren's eyes shifted to Adelaide. She asked casually, "Is she new here?"

"Mhmm," I responded without introducing them.

We reached the underground garage and got into our respective cars. I headed straight to the club Theo chose.

The location of this club made it convenient for me to return to Pleca Park. I didn't rush to get out of the car. Instead, I called Atlas, and he answered promptly.

"Honey!"

"Are you going with Jared later?" I asked directly. "I noticed that the place I'm going to is closer to Pleca Park, so let's just head back there after we're done."

"Jared's location should be in that area, too, so I'll keep you updated," he replied. "I also have a quick meeting to attend."

"Alright, you go ahead."

up the phone and quickly

that Ivanna said he had not woken up yet. It seemed like Atlas's schedule took

Theo and the others were already there. There were seven

to see me. They stood up, greeting, "Ms. Chloe,

early?" I walked over and sat in the middle of

jobs. We thought it would be good to have a

name was Edith, and she got along well with Ivanna during our school days. She was not at the last

and was quite anxious!" I explained, then asked

business trip and just returned a few days ago. Theo arranged this, so I can't miss it. If it was Michelle, I could forgo it. They also said that no one would've gone if it weren't because you were

Edith smiled.

seems everyone has given

prompted a round of complaints

then looked at me and got to the point. "Chloe, I

do you

in a mental institution?" Theo hesitated

news shocked me.