Beyond the Divorce

"The police are pretty certain she's still in the country and hasn't surfaced yet," Atticus said when I inquired about Liora.

"But didn't they say someone else took her? Could they still be in Foswood? Why haven't they been caught after all this time?" I asked skeptically. "Her follow-up case hasn't been closed yet, and they're still investigating. It's tough." Atticus gestured to the food. "Let's talk while we eat."

I picked up the cutlery and asked, "You mean the prison situation?"

"The kid belongs to Felix. How could he run away with his brother? Franklin has been in court for many years, and Liora has given him plenty of opportunities. Their relationship has become an important chain, so how could they escape?" Atticus scoffed. "I'll make sure my people find something on them. Besides, they have a deep bond, so there's definitely something fishy going on between them."

"Have you done your research?" I asked.

He smirked. "I won't let anyone who offended me off the hook."

I gave him a thumbs up, teasingly saying, "Nicely done."

My words brought a relaxed chuckle from Atticus. His laughter was truly infectious.

expect you to be so mischievous," he

any hardships. The fact that he had known the results in advance and hidden it for so many years

child?" Atticus said truthfully. "And besides, how do you

moment, forgetting to eat. Finally, I blurted out a few words, "You're a really

from the start and even dragged my family into it. How

revelation and nearly choked on my food. "She really takes

bluntly. "I'm responsible for my actions, but I have no regrets. It would be better not to catch her. As long as she's outside,

is her own fault. Since Melvern ditched her, it's really safer for her

anymore,

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ago and have been

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