Chapter 299
He asked, “Changbai? Busy?”
Zark replied, “No.”
Ethan said, “Oh… you’re back Tuesday?”
Zark paused.“Mm–hmm.” He added,“Gotta go.”
“Okay. Let me know when you’re back. I’ll pick you up to check on Tanya.”
Okay.”
The next day, Ashley went for a run, had breakfast, and left for the lawyer’s office, where Tim was already waiting. She gave the divorce agreement to Lawyer Pei. Tim leaned in as Pei reviewed it.
Seeing the custody clause, he glanced at Ashley. He’d met Sam several times. Ashley had doted on her, constantly talking about her. But since deciding on the divorce and returning to ChangMo, she hadn’t mentioned Sam again. He suspected Sam had bonded with Tanya and perhaps donè something hurtful during her time abroad.
Seeing that she only wanted the lawyer to check for loopholes in the asset division, not custody, Tim understood she was giving up her daughter. He didn’t ask. Ashley was kind and sentimental. he remarked. Giving up her daughter indicated deep disappointment. He looked at the rest of the
Chase is quite generous,” many properties. document.“So She sipped her tea, saying nothing. He browsed the agreement, then joined Ashley, discussing her paper. They used a code only they understood. Pei’s assistant was bewildered, but Pei continued reviewing the agreement.
An hour later, Pei said, “The agreement is sound. It’s actually quite favorable to you. Ashley paused.“What do you mean?”
“The cash is clear. The properties have no ownership disputes,” Pei explained.“Regarding the not you.” Mr. Sterling, company shares, it clearly states you only receive dividends. In case of unforeseen circumstances, all legal liabilities and compensation fall solely on
Tim’s eyes Pei laughed.“Are you questioning my professionalism?”
widened.“Are you sure? Is Chase really that considerate?”
