Beyond the Divorce

"I'll discuss it with him," I said reluctantly, aware that taking over Echelon Group was no small task.

"Chloe, if anything happens to me, it must be the work of the Sunny family. Remember, you must take over Echelon Group. Please do that for me." Atticus's eyes held a hint of despair as he looked at me.

I have to admit, I felt a bit panicked. I had never seen Atticus look like this before. He was always such a confident and resolute man.

"Atticus, you..." I was at a loss for words, unsure how to comfort him. "Please don't say that. And thank you for trusting me."

"I have to go now. Please arrange a meeting with Atlas for me," Atticus said before giving me one last glance and leaving.

Even after Atticus disappeared down the corridor, I remained rooted to the spot, unable to shake off his words.

His words echoed in my ears. What on earth was going on? What had Atticus encountered? Who stirred up this mess?

calming myself down, I finally stood up and

gathering was taking place, I maintained my

with Ernest by the liquor

approached me as I returned, casually offering me a

matters I needed to attend to," I replied casually, pulling her to

it clear from the start that they were

"Not

that Mia wasn't planning

for good, there's no need to rush. There are still opportunities for projects, and

You've got Atlas wrapped around your finger

like Mia had been waiting for me to ask that question so that she

the construction of the new Bourdamun completed, we can't just sit back. I'm thinking of revitalizing old Bourdamun."