Divorce Time

Chapter 84

Stewart blinked in surprise, “Really? What a coincidence!”

Thorne nodded. “Quite the coincidence.”

Stewart suggested, “We’ve got a big group here. Why don’t you, Mr. Henderson, go ahead? We can wait for the next one.”

“Sure, see you next time.”

“See you.”

As the elevator doors closed again, Charlene and Stewart resigned themselves to waiting.

A few moments later, they boarded the next elevator. That was when Charlene’s phone rang. It was a call from

Jasmine.

After a quick heads–up to the others, Charlene answered, “Hello?”

Jasmine asked, “Mommy, are you off work yet? When are you coming home?”

Since Charlene hurt her ankle, Jasmine had been calling her every day like clockwork. Now that Charlene’s ankle was better, Jasmine had just asked her yesterday when she’d be coming home.

Charlene had been busy with work and didn’t go home the previous night.

Charlene replied, “Just wrapped up. I’ll

she hung up, they reached the ground

asked, curious, “Ms. Ross, you

Charlene nodded,

Stewart were a couple, given how well they got along and Stewart’s evident

equally surprised, considering how young Charlene appeared, unlike someone

husband in the

answering,

was aware of her strong professional capabilities. He had thought her husband was in the same field and was about to ask his name. But noticing Charlene’s indifferent

was dying to spill the beans that the “husband” they were talking about was none other than Thorne, the big boss of

this might make it awkward for

complications, Stewart ultimately

Tech, Charlene and Stewart

Jasmine was waiting outside. Seeing Charlene, she ran

if she was hungry when Jasmine beat her to it, eyeing her foot. “Mommy, are

“Yes, all healed.”

hurt before? Can

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need. It’s all