Beyond the Divorce

"That means Clark Norton had collusion with him!" Atlas analyzed.

"And me? I was still smugly thinking that I had completely escaped!" My dad chuckled, "Now looking back, I've never really escaped his clutches!"

"So, when you saw me pursuing Chloe, you already knew who I was?" Atlas looked at my dad and asked.

"I didn't know! I didn't even know who Rory White was, or how he ended up in Navi's hands later! But this time, Navi told me who Rory White was! We had a candid chat all night."

"Why did he tell you these things?" I looked at Atlas and asked, "In theory, he shouldn't have revealed Rory White."

"I used to only know that Rory White was Chloe's biological father! This was something we knew when we stole her from those villains. It was also one of the reasons we decided to erase her memories.

was probably no longer in this world, hence we cherished her even more. We simply didn't want to leave

Rory. Navi told me that the man who injured Chloe at the time and the man we stole the child from,

as Rory was there, I couldn't escape because Rory's child was with me. He... also said that Chloe was the childhood sweetheart of the Pierce family's heir. I finally understood

to become

this also the reason you fled with

"I didn't want to go with him, but he

all, I was an important tool for him to make money. He said he had many ways to

research findings that were recorded in my notebook. He wanted the notebook because of this, but he let me go when he realized he couldn't keep up with your constant

he could easily trade Rory White for the

our decision to take her and flee for our lives was the right one.

turned to face my father, saying, "Don't you believe that by doing this, they'll have succeeded? You will· remain the mastermind, too! All of Navi's impressive