Divorce Time

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Chapter 79

Granger fell silent and said, “I’ll shoot you the account details.”

“Thank you,” Charlene replied politely, “and sorry for bothering you. Also, I appreciate what you did today.”

Granger responded casually, “No worries,” before hanging up first.

Stewart, listening in, asked, “The guy who fixed your car today?”

By then, Granger had sent his bank details with a photo of the car repair bill.

Charlene glanced at it briefly, opened her mobile payment app, and said, “Yeah.”

From the tone of Charlene’s conversation with Granger, Stewart could tell she and Granger weren’t close.

that well. So, despite Charlene referring to the person on the other end as Mr. Harden, it never

exact amount to Granger

she and Stewart got down to the “homework” Kenton

a PowerPoint presentation and summarized the core technologies of

they finished and sent the content to Kenton, it was already past

a.m.

exhausted but had no change of clothes, so Charlene didn’t

injury, Charlene went to take a

would take a few days off to rest before returning to work.

up the following day, she decided to

up, she received a call from Jasmine. “Mommy, is your foot

replied while making breakfast in the kitchen, “Yeah, a bit better.”

breakfast, didn’t seem

used to have endless stories to share with her. Bu their communication had dwindled over the last two years. Whenever Jasmine had something to say, she’d first go to Vesta, gradually

injury, but superficially. The concern was genuine but not overly so. In the past, any minor injury or even a cold would have Jasmine cry with worry, cling to her non–stop, comfort: her, and refuse to leave her side, eager to care for her. She was a little ray of sunshine then.