Divorce Time

Chapter 117

Tonight’s campfire was anything but ordinary, featuring a spread that could rival any Thanksgiving feast, with a crackling BBQ to boot.

The base for the campfire stew was already bubbling, brewing up a hearty mix that promised plenty of warmth and comfort. Alongside, a BBQ station was set up, with a long table beside it groaning under the weight of top–notch ingredients, all prepped and ready for grilling.

The fire was lit, casting a warm glow on everyone gathered around.

Moran and the crew had already settled in, forming a cozy circle around the flames.

When Granger and Vesta returned and took their places, Vesta naturally gravitated towards Thorne.

Moran, unable to resist the allure of the marinated delights, had already sneakily started nibbling. Just as he was about to suggest they officially kick off the feast, his thoughts drifted to Charlene. He glanced over at Jasmine, saying, “Minnie, would you mind running up and inviting your mom down? Tell her we’ve got all this

mazing food down here. It’d be great if she joined us.”

Despite suspecting Charlene might just stay up in her room like she did earlier in the day, he felt it was a gesture worth making.

Vesta understood his intent perfectly.

they had done their part; whether or not Charlene chose to come

she also encouraged Jasmine, “Go

too keen

everyone else urging her on, she felt compelled

her drink down and make her way upstairs, Thorne spoke up, “Let me do

group fell silent at his

Moran chuckled, “Yeah… Thorne inviting her does

sincere.”

invite Charlene down seemed a bit too casual, after all.

Charlene. After all, his indifference towards Charlene had been clear enough before; it was

lip, suddenly worried.

Charlene would

Meanwhile…

door opened. Expecting Thorne to just grab something and

Charlene paused.

Moran and the others, she thought Thorne’s visit was just a formality. It couldn’t possibly mean anything significant. And even if

I’ll pass,” she said, briefly meeting his gaze before