Divorce Time

Chapter 5

Josh was one of Thorne’s assistants. Seeing Charlene’s resignation letter, he was genuinely shocked.

He was one of the few in the company clued into Charlene and Thorn’s relationship. Anyone familiar with Thorne knew that his heart wasn’t really with Charlene.

After they got married, Thorne was quite indifferent toward her, rarely coming home. To get closer to and ultimately win over Thorne, Charlene decided to work at the Henderson Group.

Her initial goal was to become Thome’s assistant. But Thorne disagreed.

Even Neal Henderson’s intervention couldn’t sway Thorne. At last, Charlene had no choice but to settle for a position in the secretarial department, becoming one of Thorne’s many secretaries.

At first, Josh was worried that Charlene

position to get closer

exceptional skills, adhering to company policies even through pregnancy and childbirth, without seeking special treatment. Over the years, Charlene rose

always noticed Charlene’s feelings for Thorne.

she would leave on her own accord. If Charlene was resigning, Josh figured it must be due to some unknown issue between her and Thorne, leading

feeling pitiful to lose such a capable employee as Charlene, Josh handled it professionally. “I’ve accepted your resignation letter, and I’ll arrange for someone to take over your

and returned to her

himself, Josh reported to Thorne online about the work. When they nearly finished, he

for her replacement soon, he still wanted to probe Thorne’s intentions about when exactly Charlene should leave. He

about to speak, he remembered Thorne’s directive at Charlene’s hiring that matters concerning Charlene would be handled according to company policy without needing to report specifically to him. Thorne

years, Thorne never inquired about Charlene at the company. Whenever he saw Charlene at work, he treated her like a

years, Charlene stood out with her performance. Before a planned promotion a few years ago, considering Thorne’s disapproval of Charlene, they had even mentioned it to Thorne, suggesting

them to follow the

Thorne frowned, “What is