Divorce Time

Chapter 157

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Charlene paused before asking, “So, when do you wanna go?”

“Um…” Jasmine seemed hesitant.

Charlene figured she was biding her time, waiting for a moment when both Vesta and Thorne were preoccupied so she could have her mom all to herself. However, she had no idea when that opportunity would arise, which explained her hesitation.

Charlene looked away and said, “No worries, just let me know when you’re ready, and if I’m free, we’ll go.”

Jasmine beamed, “Okay!”

After a hectic week.

On Friday evening, Charlene got off work a bit early,

Just as she was about to whip up something for dinner, Jasmine’s call came through.

Charlene hesitated for a moment before answering.

“Mom, I’m free this Saturday, let’s go skiing!”

Charlene had promised to take her skiing whenever she wanted.

planned on it for

commitment she didn’t

free tomorrow, sweetheart.

make it, please?” Jasmine tried to wheedle her

still want to go, we’ll plan for it

tried to protest, but Charlene was firm, “Talk to me about it next week if you’re still

that, Charlene

call back.

figured Jasmine was probably miffed.

into

The next day.

asking if she

Charlene drove herself to the ski resort.

arrival, Granger and Daisy

her, Granger looked over, but Daisy, breaking away from Granger, ran excitedly towards Charlene, “Ms.

her, Charlene gently returned the embrace, noticing Daisy’s cheerful

a bit taller, and your cheeks are

nodded, “Yeah! I’ve been eating lots of

pulled out a crystal keychain from

featured a miniature pink cat backpack with

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Jasmine had attached to her