Divorce Time

Chapter 77

Stewart stopped his conversation with Mr. Dale when he noticed something was amiss and made a beeline for Charlene.

“Everything okay?”

Charlene nodded.

“Did you twist your ankle?”

*“A bit.”

Her ankle was indeed sore, likely a sprain. Stewart’s concern was comforting, yet it also brought a tinge of

sadness.

She knew the looks she was getting from the people around them. They probably thought she was throwing herself at Thorne, desperate for his attention. Even with her injury, they likely thought she got what she deserved.

As for Thorne, he didn’t even make the effort to help her up, not even a basic “You okay?”

The only person who truly cared about her here was Stewart.

take

“It’s fine.”

people were around.

down. He then knelt, slipped off her high heels, and gently lifted her leg to

to many that the gossip of

bit her lip, diverting her gaze. Then,

the intimate interaction between Charlene and Stewart,

seemed indifferent to Charlene and Stewart’s closeness, Vesta’s lips relaxed into a smile. And she also continued her conversation with the others, no longer paying attention to Charlene.

left, Stewart applied the ointment to Charlene. Charlene tried to take over, but Stewart gave her a look, saying, “Let me handle

ointment, the waiter returned with the

testing her foot. “It’s not too bad. I

“That’s good.”

He had asked someone to take photos

the situation. Stewart excused themselves to the others before taking Charlene home.

left, the rest of the

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hapter 27

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Stewart dropped Charlene off at her place, he had to