Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom novel Chapter 952

Atlas hugged me from behind. "My wife is really busy, huh?"

I gave him a sidelong glance. "Tell me, how did you find Jared so quickly? Come clean! Don't try to deceive me."

Atlas smirked. He said with pride, "I just used my brain a bit."

I rolled my eyes at him disdainfully. "Are you always trying to brush me off? Huh?"

His handsome face immediately turned serious. He quickly raised his hand as if taking an oath.

"Darling, on my honor, how could I ever brush you off? Finding Jared did involve some thinking, or I wouldn't have had any information about him," he said earnestly. "If you hadn't given me the push, it might not have been so easy to locate him."

The more he spoke, the more my curiosity was piqued. I turned around to face him. "Explain."

Atlas took my hand, led me to the bed, and carried me onto it. He then crawled in, wrapping his arms around me. "First, I had Dylan check Jared's contacts for the cooperative base with us. Then, I traced his recent whereabouts, and he was at the border.

"I told him what you said. That guy immediately panicked. He drove across the border without delay, took a flight from there, and rushed back to Foswood. So, in less than ten hours, he's back."

I snorted. "Why do men always act like this? Why can't they explain things before leaving so their women aren't confused? You guys always think you're clever, thinking you know everything. In reality, women want a sense of security, you know?"

"I know, of course. That's why I didn't make any mistakes. I knew you were clever, so I never did anything sneaky." Atlas boasted shamelessly.

"Are you sure?" I asked, looking at him. "Who was the one who thought they were clever, arranging a substitute and making me suffer? And—"