Divorce Time

Chapter 17

Coy’s expression soured, believing that Charlene was using her position to get special treatment. “Ms. Ross, please watch your attitude at work. Do you think this is your home?”

Charlene picked up her purse, her demeanor unchanged. “If you’re unsatisfied, you can fire me right now!

“You”

He had accompanied Thome to Goldland but was also aware of Charlene’s resignation letter. Although he had Thome’s trust, the company wasn’t his domain. Coy didn’t have the power to tell Charlene to leave.

Moreover, Charlene was in good graces with Irma. If Charlene complained there, even if Thome backed him up, it wouldn’t end well for him.

Without paying him any mind, Charlene left.

Coy’s face turned a shade greener as he left the secretarial department.

Josh noticed his foul mood and asked, “What happened?”

Coy relayed the incident.

osh was stunned.

Usually, he interacted with Charlene more frequently and knew her character well.

something Charlene

happened exactly like that. Charlene is exploiting her status.

acting out because she’s

working lately,

Thome approached. “What’s going on?”

Ms. Ross.

unfinished.”

just follow the procedure to dismiss her.” It was clear Thorne didn’t care much about the situation.

Thorne’s indifference toward Charlene’s situation, but by his implication that

his idea?

to speak when Thorne’s phone rang. It was a call

toward the elevator as he answered the call without another glance at them, “I’m off work now.

and Coy exchanged

mused, “Maybe Mr. Henderson forgot?”

“It’s possible.”

never seemed too concerned

Helena were close. Whenever Jasmine was home, Charlene would bring her to the Ross

Helena once. Instead, she called Vesta daily,

that, Charlene didn’t insist.

if Helena knew Jasmine and

she didn’t pick her up from Thorne’s but went alone