Divorce Time

Chapter 27

Thinking of the drag race and the cool Vesta, Jasmine couldn’t help feeling excited again.

After changing her clothes, she checked her phone and immediately frowned.

Usually, Vesta replied to her messages promptly, but today, after she had finished getting ready, there was still no response.

Is Ms. Hawkins upset with me?‘ Worried, Jasmine quickly sent a message to Vesta.

[Ms. Hawkins, what’s wrong? Are you mad at me?]

[Ms. Hawkins, I hate it when my mom drives me to school. I prefer to go with you. Please, don’t be mad, okay?]

Time passed, but Vesta didn’t reply.

Having packed everything, Charlene came looking for her. “Minnie? Are you ready? It’s time for breakfast.”

about not receiving Vesta’s reply and annoying.”

reminder, Jasmine snapped, “Yes, Mom, can you stop nagging?

she grabbed her backpack and stormed downstairs..

Jasmine’s taste in clothes had changed since

learning rock climbing and skateboarding, had influenced her. Vesta was a star both in the classroom and in sports, excelling at things like skateboarding, rock climbing, and paragliding. Her skills made her an incredibly cool and charismatic modern woman.

to Vesta, Charlene bought clothes for Jasmine

the point of changing her preferences. Although initially never objected, understanding it was Jasmine’s choice. These years, she However, Jasmine barely glanced at

but chose not to question it. Pretending not to notice, she continued downstairs as if nothing was amiss.

the others were still asleep when they reached the kitchen, but

and Minnie are up early today,” Irma greeted.

with a smile, “Good morning,

mood, Jasmine mumbled, “Morning, Great–Grandma.”

feeling like talking. Overhearing Charlene waking Jasmine earlier, the housekeeper suggested, “Maybe she’s grumpy because she got woken up early.” Hearing

“Thorne had to go out last night for something.”