Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 1009 Met with a Slap in the Face

Liora greeted Oliver with a radiant smile, then pulled the beautiful woman over. The woman positioned herself beside Oliver, her back still turned to me.

I signaled a waiter, grabbed a glass of wine, and strolled toward them. I needed to get a closer look at this woman who seemed to be getting close to Oliver with some hidden intentions. Just then, Atticus approached me.

I smiled at Atticus and remarked, "It seems she has a purpose for being here today."

"Hmm," Atticus said nonchalantly.

After a moment, he added, "Looks like she's here for money."

I raised an eyebrow, looking at Atticus. That woman certainly had his attention.

At that moment, the mysterious woman laughed while talking to Oliver. Then, she subtly changed her position, giving me a full view of her face.

Lauren was right. It was the woman from the clothing store.

Curious, I asked Atticus, "What's her story?"

disfigured. Liora took her in when she was at her lowest after the incident. She just returned from

So, it was Harmony. But she was no longer the same Harmony. She seemed to

in lively conversation with Oliver, displaying what seemed like

this revelation, Liora noticed us. She smiled as she held her wine glass and

Atticus. We both watched her approach, finding the situation very amusing. It seemed like they had long since gone their separate

arms with Atticus. She leaned against him and glanced at

be in good spirits, Ms. Chloe. It appears you've taken quite an interest in my husband,"

for quite some time now, and we're close friends who can talk about anything. But

Liora raised

I said, "Why would a smart, stable, gentlemanly man like him marry a woman so morally corrupt and trashy like yourself? I really feel sorry for

Atticus, tilting her head toward him. "My husband has loved me for a decade. You're still loyal and no one can seduce you. Isn't that right,

in her

can have. You don't even have that. Chloe is overestimating

commented, "Looks like you have a hard time as her husband, Mr.

patting his sleeve lightly. Liora was clearly angry when he said, "Yeah, I don't mind

in bewilderment, asking, "What do

Atticus replied, looking