Beyond the Divorce novel Chapter 229

Chapter 229 Complaints

“When did you get back?” I asked joyfully..

1’ve been back for two days now,” Atlas replied flatly. Although he sounded calm, I felt disappointed. It seemed I wasn’t that important to him since he could come and go without notifying me.

My mood plummeted, and I said nothing.

He continued, “You don’t need to worry about that and just focus on your work.”

“What do you mean?” I replied, slightly annoyed.

“Do you have time to worry about me?” he spoke forcefully, avoiding my question.

I knew he was in a bad mood, so I didn’t respond. Instead, hung up, thinking he should know what it feels like for me to hang up on him, I waited a while, but he didn’t call me back. I felt even more dejected.

While scrolling through my phone, I realized I hadn’t seen Ivanna and Lauren for several days. I called them, but Ivanna’s line was busy. Immediately after, I called Lauren, and she answered with a complaint,

You finally remembered me!”

“Why are you like Ivanna? You’re always complaining like her,” I retorted, and she chuckled.

Lauren said, “I hear you brought your parents back, but I haven’t seen her yet. I don’t even know when

you’re home.”

“Can’t you visit her when I’m not home?” I replied disdainfully, which made her cackle.

Soon after, she mentioned a clubhouse where we could soak in the hot springs and enjoy good food. She