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.

replied, “Just wrapped

they

“Ms. Ross, you have a kid?”

Charlene nodded,

can’t tell…” He assumed Charlene and Stewart were a couple, given

surprised, considering how young

husband in the same field as

before answering, “Kind of.”

discussions with Charlene, 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

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

and considering their future interactions with Quincy and the team, revealing this might make it awkward for them to interact with Charlene. Furthermore, it

Stewart ultimately kept

and Stewart went their

was waiting outside. Seeing Charlene, she ran

ruffling Jasmine’s hair. She was about to ask if she was hungry when Jasmine beat her to it, eyeing her foot. “Mommy, are you all better

“Yes, all healed.”

it hurt before? Can

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need. It’s all