Divorce Time

Chapter 161

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After hanging up the phone, Charlene dove back into her work with renewed vigor,

By nine in the evening, after absorbing a wealth of information, Charlene felt a lot better and much more refreshed. That’s when Stewart called.

“Feel like hanging out?”

Half an hour later, Charlene arrived at the bar.

Stewart was waiting for her at the entrance, asking, “Fancy a drink?”

Charlene paused for a moment before responding, “Sure, why not.”

Stewart leaned in closer, peering into her eyes, “Rough day?”

“Getting better now.”

tewart didn’t pry further, instead, he ordered her a light, blue cocktail.

Holding the glass, Charlene sipped her drink slowly while listening to Stewart chat with his friends. Unbeknownst to both of them, they were being watched from the upstairs lounge.

Kelvin muttered, “So, it’s her with Stewart.”

His companion glanced in Charlene’s direction, visibly taken aback.

Kelvin chuckled, “Caught your eye, huh?”

His friend didn’t answer directly but instead asked, “You know her?”

“Yeah,” he said, “She’s the girl Dalton was into before he suddenly lost interest, the one I mentioned a few days ago.”

His friend observed Charlene, noting how her serene and clean aura stood out amidst the chaotic blend of colorful lights and booming music, making her seem almost out of place, yet undeniably graceful.

Stewart asked Charlene, “Wanna dance?”

Charlene wasn’t much of a dancer, but she was willing to give it a try, “Sure.”

bit tipsy, her cheeks flushed a rosy hue, and her eyes sparkled more seductively than usual… Kelvin, watching them, cursed under his breath, “Ms. Ross might not stir the same conquest desire as Ms. Hawkins, but she’s undeniably fresh and tempting. A real beauty!”

friend remained silent.

felt

and immediately froze upon seeing

demeanor and leaned in, only to go pale, “It’s our professor!” Quickly, they left

young man beside him. Not knowing Kelvin very well, Charlene diverted her gaze and moved over to join Stewart at the entrance

up at noon tomorrow.”

apter 16

Chapter 161

up the phone, Charlene dove back into her work with renewed

wealth of information, Charlene felt a lot better and much more refreshed. That’s when Stewart called.

hanging

later, Charlene

at the

before responding, “Sure, why not.”

peering into

“Getting better now.”

pry further, instead, he ordered

while

of them, they were being watched from the upstairs

muttered, “So, it’s

Charlene’s direction, visibly taken

your eye, huh?”

didn’t answer directly but instead asked, “You know her?”

girl Dalton was into before he suddenly lost interest, the one I

ago.”

chaotic blend of colorful lights and booming music, making her seem almost out of place, yet

Charlene, “Wanna dance?”

but she was willing

gently, a bit tipsy, her cheeks flushed a rosy hue, and her eyes sparkled more seductively than usual… Kelvin, watching them, cursed under his breath, “Ms.

remained

then, Charlene felt her

her phone and immediately froze