Beyond the Divorce novel Chapter 152

Chapter 152 The Cousin Reveals

He called and said he’d return to Foswood on Friday. Although he had been gone for over 20 days, he only

called me three times.

He told me over the phone that the trip was fruitful, a over at

nd I was collaud Atlas only gave mittle

week to complete the task.

Ever since Atlas went to Quillbrooke, I had only seen him at the press conference from a distance. He

hadn’t called me since his return, and I didn’t want to disturb him.

After meeting a client, I spotted Stella coming out of Galar Tower.

She was excited to see me. “You’re back, Ms. Chloe!”

I asked, “Were you looking for me?”

“Yeah. I was at E–Times, so I stopped by to ask you out for lunch. So much for trying to surprise you.”

Disappointed, she let out a gentle smile.

“Hey, I wanted to treat you the other day, but you weren’t around. Come on,” I said, gesturing for her to get

into my car.

I took her to the restaurant that Lauren and I went to. Although Josh and Melanie spoiled my appetite

back then, the food made quite an impression.

Stella loved it, too. She said she rarely had food like this growing up in Nocturnia. I could imagine that she

came from a wealthy family.

“T’ll take you to more places like this, in the future.” I chuckled and said, “They aren’t fancy, but the food is

great.”

“No, does he know the person too?” I asked, tensing up.

“I think so.” Stella’s answer was oddly evasive.