Divorce Time

Chapter 105

As Charlene sat in the car, a lump formed in her throat, suddenly feeling the air inside was getting stuffy.

She glanced away, contemplating cracking a window for some fresh air, but hesitated just as her finger nearly

touched the button.

In the end, she didn’t press the button, instead, she turned her gaze outside, lost in thought.

Time seemed to slow until they finally arrived at Jasmine’s school.

* Charlene got out to walk Jasmine to the entrance, while Thorne remained seated in the car, motionless.

Jasmine hesitated, “Dad…”

“I’m busy, Thorne briefly responded.

“Oh…”

Charlene remembered how Thorne used to always get out of the car with Vesta to drop Jasmine off, handing

to the teachers themselves.

she couldn’t help but wonder if Thorne really had things to take care of, or if he just didn’t want to

back at Thorne in the car and said, “You can go ahead. I’ll catch a cab to the

at her, saying, “It’s on the way.”

longer wanted the ride.

him otherwise, but if

she remained silent.

seeing Jasmine off with her teacher, Charlene returned to the car, where she and Thorne drove in silence.

PrimeStar Technologies, Stewart sent her some documents. Charlene opened them, getting so engrossed that she didn’t even notice when they arrived at the PrimeStar building until Thorne mentioned

car, a sleek Bentley, stood out in front of the

much in the future, Charlene didn’t want to stir unnecessary attention. She quickly grabbed her bag, thanked him, and headed into the company.

noon, Stewart arranged a lunch with some clients, and

parking lot, Charlene spotted Thorne getting out

and noticed them as well, rubbing his temple. “What a

she noticed Henley Hawkins, Rhoda, and a few

getting out?” Stewart asked, still inside the

let’s get out. I haven’t done anything wrong. Why