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.

bring my dad back here? Otherwise, how

shook his

do we do

into an embrace, indulgently uttering just one word,

words, I could only pout in resignation. "Okay

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

we arrived downstairs, Arnold emerged from one of the

quickly asked, "Had

then asked,

darkened. "What's this about? Are

realized my question was tactless. I chuckled nervously as I explained, "No, why would I do

interrupted, suddenly behind me. "It looks

going on here? How did it suddenly turn into

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

Atlas, if anything happens to my sister, I won't let you get away with it," Arnold snapped

villa Arnold had exited. I didn't want