Divorce Time

Chapter 162

“Of course, that was a joke.”

How could Stewart ever let Charlene pick up the tab?

Besides, he was also worried that Kenton would find out he took Charlene for drinks at the pub. After settling the bill at the bar, Stewart and Charlene left together.

The next day, Charlene drove to Kenton’s fancy mansion to pick him up at noon.

After Kenton got in the car, she asked, “Professor, where are we headed?”

Kenton gave her an address.

Half an hour later, they arrived at a restaurant and were led to a private dining room.

As they pushed the door open, two distinguished–looking middle–aged men were already seated inside.

pon seeing them enter, the two men stood up. “Ah, here you are.”

“Abelard Ramirez, Hickey Watson,” Kenton introduced them with his usual cool demeanor, “my student,

Charlene.”

the news before. One held a significant position in the

hands with her saying, “We’ve heard a

Charlene managed to maintain her composure and replied respectfully,

Hickey smiled, motioning for her

for a few years now, always hoping Dr. Wagner would introduce us. But, everyone’s been so busy, we never found the time. Recently, our team has been looking into the system you developed, and as we all happened to have some free time these days, we thought it would be great to have a

Charlene engaged in

systems, chips,

his meal and tea,

hour later, Abelard poured Charlene a cup of tea, which

of wisdom yet looking at Charlene with gentleness, said, “If I’m

“Yes,

remarked. Almost immediately, sensing the implication, Hickey jumped in with,

then said,

added that she was nearly divorced but decided against divulging too much

Abelard and Hickey seemed quite surprised.

were not

Charlene mentioned she was married, a flicker of emotion passed through her eyes, clearly indicating

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in her marriage.

might be on the