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 would do. Is

Charlene is exploiting her status. She’s not

“Maybe she’s acting out because

actively working lately, just as before.

approached. “What’s going

Ms. Ross. She left

unfinished.”

the procedure 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 his implication that he

Charlene’s resignation his idea? Had they misunderstood?

speak when Thorne’s phone

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

and Coy

mused, “Maybe Mr. Henderson forgot?”

“It’s possible.”

never seemed too concerned about Charlene’s

close. Whenever Jasmine was home, Charlene would bring her

though Jasmine had returned to the country, she hadn’t called Helena once. Instead, she called

Charlene didn’t

if Helena knew Jasmine and Vesta’s closeness, she’d be

pick her up from