Divorce Time

Chapter 132

Just like with the previous house deed, if something was placed on her vanity, it meant it was meant for her.

Charlene, puzzled, opened one of the round brocade boxes.

The moment she opened it, she was struck speechless.

This… was the emerald jewelry set she had wanted to bid on at the auction days ago!

The other was a heavier, rectangular box. Could it be….

Setting aside the round box, Charlene opened the other to find, indeed, it was a scroll,

She placed the scroll on the round table in her room and slowly unrolled it.

A vibrant, shimmering tapestry came into view, taking her breath away.

She had successfully got the two auction items she had set her sights on.

Charlene was silent for a long moment. She thought, if she wasn’t mistaken, these items were birthday gifts Thorne had bid on for Helena.

in the name of Irma. The other, a

I’m done eating, can we go out now!”

Jasmine came running up the stairs

peered inside and said, “Oh, dad brought these home a

up the scroll, and placed it back in

securing the boxes, Charlene

wanted to go shooting, so Charlene took her to

coaster.

some time for herself.

dampen her spirits, always putting Jasmine first and her own affairs last.

“Mom has some errands to run. If you want to keep playing, maybe the bodyguard can stay

want the

clinging to

every time,

this time, gently pushing her away, Charlene said, “Mom really has to

Jasmine realized her mom must have something important to do and reluctantly

her car, turned on the GPS, and headed to an antique market she had never

a while, she found a set of writing tools of exceptionally rare materials

and purchased it for a hefty sum..