Divorce Time

Chapter 98

Granger didn’t respond, leading Moran to think he believed it was too soon to discuss, opting for silence instead.

Aware that pressing Granger would be futile, Moran turned to Daisy with a smile and crouched down to her level. “Daisy, the lady who had lunch with you, how many times have you seen her? Do you remember her

name?”

Granger’s grip on his cup tightened suddenly. “Moran!”

Daisy, oblivious to the adults‘ complex thoughts and not very familiar with Moran, candidly replied when asked about Charlene, “Three times!”

“The lady’s name…”

When Granger and Charlene met earlier that day, he hadn’t even referred to her as “Ms. Ross,” and Daisy couldn’t quite recall Charlene’s name.

She looked at Granger for help. “Uncle, what’s the lady’s name?”

Granger lowered his gaze, “Next time you see her, you can ask her yourself.”

Daisy nodded happily. “Okay.”

Moran muttered under his breath, “Stingy.” Granger ignored him.

happy Jasmine was with the crystal keychain she had, Daisy,

Daisy.” Vesta also thanked her.

replied modestly, “You’re

she asked, “Minnie, won’t you pick one out for

her voice softening, “I’ll pick one out in a

“Oh…”

dinner, Charlene decided to read for a while before heading to

she received a call from Vernon. “Charlene, I just saw Rhoda in

Rhoda, Vesta’s aunt?

I didn’t pay much attention, but after I entered our house,

and

usually

upset. “They…

a foothold for the Hawkins family in Starfall was now

Group’s current struggles, Vernon, being well–connected, couldn’t have been unaware.

mention it

was one thing. But knowing full well that the Ross family lived here, they chose a house right across, in

a coincidence.

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gravity of his