Beyond the Divorce novel Chapter 163

Chapter 163 Not a Good Sign

Everyone burst into laughter. I knew Carol was trying to cover for me so people wouldn’t guess I was with

Atlas.

However, Ryan smiled at me, and I felt bad. Why did Ivanna tell me he liked me? Now, I felt like I had

done him wrong.

Ryan was thoughtful, so he only talked about work matters with me and asked nothing about Atlas’s

extravagant treat.

I

Carol went to settle the bill, but Atlas had already paid it. I wasn’t used to such special treatment.

As we went to our cars, my phone rang again. I knew who it must be and answered, “You’re not spying on

me again, are you?”

“Mm–hmm.”

A beam lit the path before me, and I squinted but couldn’t see who it was. Even though it was dark, I knew

it was Atlas.

Had he waited for me again? Somehow, I was touched.

I walked over to his car, and he opened the door. “Get in.

Knowing I should not spend another night away from home, I paused. However, he held out his hand, and

I entered the car. “I can’t stay with you tonight, okay?”

That’s an idea. Come on, let’s do it!” He said it cheekily,

“Hey, I really can’t.”

I blushed, and he teased me further. “Come on, you’re a grown woman, right?”

“Cut it out.” I lightly punched his arm.

He held my hand and pulled me closer. “Just sit with me for a while. I’ll send you

“What about my car?”

“Give me the key. I’ll have someone drive it back,” he said.

home.”