Divorce Time

Chapter 30

She would never shy away from a challenge or care much about what the other kids thought of her.

Suddenly, she found it hard to let go of Charlene, clinging to her without wanting to release her grip. “Mommy…”

“Yeah?” Charlene embraced her back. “What’s up?”

“I was thinking…”

It had been a while since she last enjoyed a meal cooked by Charlene, and she missed it. Just as she was about to express her thoughts, she remembered her plans to attend Vesta’s game that evening.

Her eyes flickered with hesitation before she let go of Charlene. “It’s nothing.”

A meal prepared by her mom could wait. There would always be another time. However, Vesta’s games were not as frequent. Without much hesitation, she chose to go to Vesta’s game.

“Okay, then you better head in. Don’t keep your teacher waiting.”

“Okay.” Jasmine finally let go, but before she entered the classroom, she couldn’t help but look back. “Call me during lunch, okay, mom?”

Charlene promised, “Of course.”

Feeling reassured, Jasmine confidently walked into her classroom.

watched Jasmine confidently introduce herself on stage and take her seat before waving goodbye and

but saw Josh, who

“This is Sunny Fields. She’ll take over your position.”

designer brands from head to

she extended

hand. “No worries

Starlight University this June. I just finished my master’s. And you? Where did you graduate from? You-” Charlene thought, ‘She

graduated this year? So, Sunny probably doesn’t have much work experience to take over my

unique skills. After all, many in the office don’t have a master’s degree, but Charlene became their team

mind, Charlene softly interrupted Sunny, “Ms. Fields, we have a meeting coming up soon. Let’s stick to work–related topics

me. I almost forgot about the real deal. Let’s talk business first.”

couldn’t help but ask in a lowered voice, “Is it true that Mr.

Charlene confirmed, “Yeah.”

thrilled. “Hearing you say that makes me even more excited to meet him. Too bad Josh mentioned he

aware Thorne wouldn’t be in. Given Thorne’s extensive personal ventures, it was a fact that he didn’t come to the Henderson Group

After getting

teased, “Calling your

my