Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 1012 A Startled Bird

Evelyn shot me a glance, still glaring at me angrily.

"You're no good either. A divorced woman with a kid daring to seduce someone like Atlas! None of you are any good!"

She seemed determined to keep things vague.

I took a step forward. "I'll ask you again, who told you this?"

She stubbornly refused to make things clear. "It doesn't matter who told me. You two are just a pair of scheming women, trying to climb the social ladder by seducing men." Another resounding slap echoed.

Philip was genuinely shocked by his wife's antics. It seemed like he had invited trouble upon himself.

"Why don't you tell me who said these things?" Philip shouted, his eyes blazing. I knew he was trying to divert attention, but his foolish wife wasn't cooperating. "Why are you hitting me?!"

"Speak up!" Philip abandoned his usual refined demeanor and roared.

I saw Vicky's mouth twitching as she quietly retreated into the crowd, attempting to blend in.

covering her face, scanned the surroundings before suddenly pointing at

me, saying someone was seducing

to escape any

see? I don't even know you!

How dare you deny it?" Evelyn was furious, especially after being publicly slapped by

calmly looked at Vicky. "I really don't understand. This is a business cocktail

attention, especially those who

of the event stepped forward, addressing Vicky, "Excuse me, which company do you represent?

blinking. Then, she stole a glance at Liora, who remained

chin, Vicky retorted, "I received the invitation from Echelon Group. I'm their vice president. Why are you questioning me like this? I've attended plenty of events like these and never

the one being outrageous is you? When did you become the vice president of Echelon Group? At Echelon Group, we don't do business by flaunting our connections. Our

of the voice. The speaker was

and two executives, walked out of

of Echelon Group? Our staff consists of highly qualified professionals. And you... Please don't taint Echelon's

"Uncle Atticus!"

call me Atticus."