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.

saying. “It doesn’t sound like something Charlene

Charlene is exploiting her status. She’s not as

paused. “Maybe she’s acting out because

been actively working lately, just as

approached.

about Ms. Ross. She left

unfinished.”

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

and Coy were stunned, not by Thorne’s indifference toward Charlene’s situation, but by

resignation his idea? Had they

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

without another glance at them, “I’m off work now. I’ll be there soon…”

Coy exchanged glances.

Mr. Henderson forgot?”

“It’s possible.”

seemed too concerned about Charlene’s affairs.

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

Helena once. Instead, she called Vesta daily, missing her terribly if they didn’t speak for a few

that, Charlene didn’t

Jasmine and Vesta’s closeness, she’d

this time, even with Jasmine back in the country, she didn’t pick her up from Thorne’s but went alone