Beyond the Divorce

Atlas elegantly ate breakfast and said to everyone, "Everyone here has a connection to that place. That's why we're all going back together, including your father, your parents, Molly, and Jenny. Your father has wanted to go back and visit for a long time. We need to fulfill

He had thought about everyone.

I saw Molly's face light up with joy. Since she arrived at Fremont Bay, she had yet to return to Nocturnia. Of course we should let Jenny get closer to her parents. We would be selfish to do otherwise.

Atlas continued, "I've asked some top experts to examine your father's legs. He needs surgery as soon as possible. He can recover in Foswood after having the surgery in Nocturnia."

I nodded. "We can't delay this any longer. If his condition permits it, I want the surgery done as soon as possible too."

Atlas glanced at my dad and seriously said, "I've contacted your father's school as well. It's their anniversary this year, and they'll invite him back for a visit."

My dad was stunned, staring at Atlas in disbelief. "You... is what you said true?"

nodded confidently. "Yes, it is. I've

was full of pain. "How could I

think like that. This time, you're going back with a mission." Atlas looked at my

dad

you're going to start working again, you'll need an assistant. After we build the laboratory, we need to assemble a top-notch research team. When you return to school, you'll be selecting your assistants. You'll choose them yourself, and we at ATL Empire will provide the funding.

was

you?" Atlas looked at my dad. "You can set the selection criteria yourself. There's

wanted to discuss this with you in detail, but

stop nodding. He was excited and repeatedly

research projects are underway, and your goal is one of our priorities. After all, more and more young people will be affected by this. We

but his sense of social