Beyond the Divorce

"Have you found out anything?" I asked.

"They're just speculations for now. There's more to our fathers' situation than just the plane crash. The non-organization must have hidden secrets from our fathers. Also, Navi must have caught wind of some information, which is why he's reluctant to let go easily," Atlas "What do you think it could be?" I asked.

explained.

Atlas shook his head slowly. "It's hard to tell at the moment. We'll only understand the whole picture once we rescue Rory."

I felt even more pressure. What exactly had happened to my dad? What made him suffer for 20 years?

Atlas said patiently, "That's why I didn't want you to come. This game is unpredictable, but for us, saving your dad is crucial."

"But can Xavier really help us?" I asked, feeling a bit worried.

Atlas scoffed. "It's just a matter of each side getting what they want. Navi caused Xavier a lot of trouble over the years, and Xavier has been wanting to get rid of him for a long time. But Navi isn't someone to mess with. He has considerable influence on the dark side as well.

"This time, we're leveraging each other's strengths. Whether they win or lose doesn't affect us much. They're not saints. So, our cooperation is mutually beneficial," Atlas explained.

what if Xavier

engage in battles I'm not sure of winning,"

Atlas handle both sides in

was no wonder he

Navi now?" I

some intel yesterday that he's

me later?" I wondered why

intercepted your calls on my phone. That's why I didn't want you to bring your old one," Atlas said, teasing me. "Are

into his arms obediently. "No. I know you have plans, but I want

my biological father, who was always on the run, and ended up as a

pain. In this circle of people, I didn't know who was right or

remained aloof, acting

this ends, I have one request. Celine cannot

repeatedly, asking us to go back. This has dragged on for too long. After this is over, it's time to take

be planning something. She's been silent for too long. I'm