Divorce Time

Chapter 171

In the divorce agreement, she made it crystal clear she wanted nothing.

No splitting of assets or custody battle over Jasmine, she figured he’d promptly have her sign the divorce

papers.

But since she left the agreement and returned home, about three months had passed without a peep from him. As Charlene was about to bring this up, a knock sounded at the door.

Then, Terence Henderson’s voice echoed, “Charlene, heard you were under the weather. Feeling any better?”

Before Charlene could respond, Thorne called out, “Come in.”

The door had been left ajar, given the foot traffic earlier.

Following Thorne’s invitation, Terence stepped in, greeting his brother first, “Hey.”

Thorne grunted an acknowledgment.

Terence’s gaze landed on Charlene. Their interactions had been few, and knowing he was concerned but unsure what to say, she broke the silence, “I’m much better now.”

his head, Terence replied,

been a while

I decided to come visit. When I got here, granny told me you

fever.”

in the kitchen. Ableson said you could have some. Shall we go down together, or do you want Thorne to bring it up

feeling her room was too stuffy, Charlene opted to

didn’t see Jasmine, so he asked, “Where’s

a bit to eat earlier. Couldn’t drink

by the butler, blowing on

keep

her soup in

noticing Thorne’s distraction, chided, “Can’t whatever it is wait until

sec,” Thorne

was soon

a few more

declined, standing up, “No, I’m

inadvertently caught a glimpse of him texting Vesta, seemingly explaining