Divorce Time

Chapter 95

Driving away from the stables, Charlene found herself at a loss for where to go next.

Connie and Stewart were busy with their own things.

She considered returning to the Ross estate, but with Jasmine away, going back alone would just worry the matriarch…

As she mulled over her options, she drove past a wetland park bustling with families camping, and young ,adults out with their parents enjoying a day in the sun.

Watching the loving couples and joyful families sparked a mix of envy and a hint of sadness in Charlene.

After driving for a while, she impulsively pulled over and dialed a number on her phone, hesitating before finally making the call.

“Hello, how’s my mother doing?” she asked as the call connected.

An hour and a half later.

Harmony Health Retreat.

Standing in the courtyard, Charlene observed Sybil Ross from a distance. Her mother sat in a chair, looking vacant and frail, a stark contrast to the vibrant woman from her childhood memories. Despite being accustomed to this sight, Charlene’s heart still ached.

“The same as always, no change,” the director mentioned softly after a while.

Sybil couldn’t interact with people from her past without risking a relapse into turmoil.

of calm, Charlene didn’t want to disturb her.

pause, concerned that Sybil might see her, Charlene quietly

and the staff caring for

Ross, it’s our duty,” they responded.

leaving behind some books and personal items for Sybil, Charlene departed from the retreat, her

again on her way back, the sight of kites dancing in the sky prompted her to

and sunny, a picturesque

being alone among groups of people, she felt out

approached by a little hand tugging at her fingers.

“Lady.”

down to see Daisy, who nodded without releasing her grip.

“Daisy-”

upon seeing Charlene, then approached, “Are you here for some

“Yeah.”

“Came with Minnie?”

voice was soft, “No, just me.”

situation, Granger fell silent for

Granger’s acquaintance was

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fly

things to do,” Charlene gently