Beyond the Divorce

Everyone exchanged pleasantries and walked together to the table to take their seats.

I carefully scrutinized Cameron.

He appeared to be in his forties, exuding an intellectual aura. His grip was firm when we shook hands earlier, and his fingers had faint calluses. It showed that he was heavily involved in hands-on tasks.

The dinner was delightful, and Atlas behaved modestly. Initially, the other people were nervous, but seeing that Atlas was down-to-earth, they relaxed. Our conversations mostly revolved around doors during the dinner.

Atlas was very satisfied with Jaxford. The dinner concluded with a formal agreement to sign the contract the next day.

On the way home, Atlas said, "This is how business should be done. This person is good."

"It's all thanks to Eleanor. She's outstanding."

My phone rang, and seeing it was from my parents, I glanced at the time and then at Atlas. I stuck out my tongue, and he chuckled, ruffling my hair. "Answer it."

Reluctantly, I answered the call. My mom's voice came through, "Why haven't you reached home yet?"

"We met with a major client today and discussed the contract we'll sign tomorrow. It took longer than expected. But we'll be home soon." I quickly explained, realizing it was indeed late. Especially since they left today and I hadn't returned home to take care of Ava.

earlier in the future. Although the kids are safe at home,

"Tomorrow, I should be relatively free. But in the next few days, clients from Solaris will be coming, and I can't confirm which day yet." "If we had known

genuinely cared

piling up. How can you wait indefinitely?" I asked, trying to make

going smoothly. Ryan's father and the others picked us up, and we had dinner together. I feel like I'm troubling them." My

don't keep saying that. We're all friends, and that's how we should get along. Besides, they'll also come to Foswood in the future. They're practically family

but their overly independent nature wasn't something I

to move over." My mom shared the details with

did they say?" I asked

said they were

figure it out soon." I chuckled. "Hurry

kids being at home by theme .Leaving them alone at home isn't ideal,"

forget, I used to take care

You didn't have a job and could always be with her. Now that you're busy, I haven't seen

it." I seized the opportunity to say, "I'm home now. I need to check if Ava is asleep. I'll hang up. Hurry

got out of the car with Atlas, and went