Divorce Time

Chapter 13

Speakily glancing at Vesta while hastily retreating to lean against the wall, Charlene’s colleagues were intimidated.

Vesta caught a glimpse of Charlene too, but she quickly looked away, unimpressed, and headed to the elevator surrounded by a group

of managers.

Charlene’s colleagues sighed with relief before eagerly diving into gossip as the elevator doors closed.

“Was that Mr. Henderson’s girlfriend? Wow, she’s stunning and draped in designer brands. They must cost a fortune, right? No wonder she carries herself with elegance and confidence, a true mark of the elite. She’s simply in a different league compared to us.”

“Absolutely!”

They then quietly asked Charlene, “What do you think, Charlene?”

down, Charlene

all, when Charlene was eight, her father, determined not to let Vesta and her mother suffer, divorced

her mentally ill mother and was raised by her grandmother

her uncle’s business faltered, the Hawkins family’s

father spared no expense in giving her

to expectations, Vesta was exceptionally accomplished. Thus, the once illegitimate daughter, Vesta, was then a legitimate heiress of a

life of an heiress for over a decade, Vesta exuded an aura of nobility that even Charlene,

match.

would end their association. But

she tried, Thorne never saw her the way he instantly fell for Vesta at

Charlene’s pale face, her colleagues

to reality.

their divorce, and whoever Thorne would love from then on would have nothing to

on the matter between Thorne and Vesta any further.

best friend, Connie, calling to say she had drunk too much and needed Charlene to pick her up.