Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 1421 Covert Operations

He turned to me and said, "Why don't you go change and rest for a while? Dylan and I need to go out. We might not make it back for lunch, but I'll join you for dinner. After eating, you can take a nap until I return, okay?" "Sure," I replied meekly. I could sense that Atlas had important matters to attend to since we returned here.

He swiftly left with Dylan, and I watched their car disappear into the rain.

As expected, Atlas didn't return for lunch with me.

However, with Sandy and Iris keeping me company, I didn't feel lonely at all. In fact, I was quite content.

They entertained me with stories, although I couldn't recall any of the events they described. Still, I found their tales exciting.

To be honest, the more I learned, the more intrigued I became by the estate currently under Celine's control.

After lunch, Sandy suggested I take a short nap upstairs. I simply agreed and went back to my room.

I checked the time, and it was about 3 p.m. back home. After a moment's thought, I called Lauren.

and asked, "Are you doing

"Everything's fine."

his grandfather?" Lauren

It was a false

other end of

for a moment before responding, "It might not

you

it was her idea to summon us back, it seems Grandpa didn't act according to her wishes." "Why

when we family's old home, Grandpa spoke alone with Atlas for over two hours without letting Celine in. Although was also asked to leave, I could

we visited the Pierce

the events of the day to Lauren truthfully. She had a sharp mind, and I enjoyed analyzing

is a good sign. If she wasn't nervous, it would indicate something else,"

suggesting that if she wasn't nervous, it would mean

it means the old man

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