Beyond the Divorce

He had no choice but to compromise and left the room with me. Standing at the door, he pointed to several villas below. "Our people are staying there."

I glanced down, marveling at the beautiful surroundings. Each villa was perfectly spaced among the lush greenery. Our villa was relatively larger, with a sparkling blue swimming pool nearby. It truly was a leisurely place. "Let's go see them," I suggested, leading the way down the path.

Atlas happily followed beside me. "Arnold said he'd leave once I'm with you. I need to ask when he's planning to leave."

Just then, Atlas's phone rang. He quickly stopped, and I looked at him, listening intently as he answered the call.

He simply responded with an "okay," and I couldn't hear what was said on the other end.

"Good. Have someone keep an eye on things." Atlas instructed before hanging up.

I hurriedly asked, "What's going on?"

"Navi left the main residence. It seems like he's meeting someone and planning something."

"What do you mean?" I inquired.

"The exchange," Atlas replied.

you mean he might bring my dad

shook his head. "Not

do we

me into an embrace, indulgently uttering just one

could only pout in resignation. "Okay

monitoring Navi's movements, there was no rush for us. Waiting

downstairs, Arnold emerged from one of

asked, "Had dinner

asked,

this about? Are

explained, "No, why

are you going to miss?" Atlas interrupted, suddenly behind

What was going on here? How did it suddenly turn

holding back either. "What do you mean? Is she your property? She can have her

my sister, I won't let you get

I quickly slipped into the villa Arnold had exited. I didn't want to listen to them bicker