Beyond the Divorce

"I know," Arton said gratefully. "For the sake of my son, I won't let you down."

Hana glanced at me, then looked at Atlas tentatively. "How about I accompany Chloe here? I can be her translator."

Atlas calmly responded, "Your role is to cover for Arnold. With you by his side, it implies that he's on vacation with his girlfriend."

"Is he currently in the country?" Arnold asked.

"Yes. He's already in Foswood. And Denton is also there, accompanying him."

Atlas then turned to Arnold. "You might receive a call later asking where you are. Tell the truth, say you're on vacation here with your girlfriend and got injured. If he invites you to meet, don't agree too easily. Put up a show." Arnold made an OK gesture to Atlas. "Don't worry. I'm good at acting."

His words elicited laughter from everyone, lightening the mood instantly.

After dinner, we chatted until late before returning to our rooms.

me upstairs. As we walked, I asked, "Who

Denton has been looking for all along. I suspect he's colluding with

is the bait, considering the Beringer family's background. I

keep him on edge?" I began to understand

my nose. "Looks like

weren't for your subordinate discovering it early and your timely arrival, something bad might have happened to us." Atlas tightened his arms around me and carried me up.

did you become so cheeky? I never knew you were

my lips and then turned serious again. "I really didn't anticipate this. I was confident that

legs were wrapped around his waist and my arms around

it. He's afraid of angering me and not getting what he wants."

himself when caught and we let go of

trail him," Atlas spoke lightly.

Denton is colluding with individuals from the non-organization?" I

never expected Denton to stir things up