Divorce Time

Chapter 178

Stewart leaned in, his voice urgent yet hushed, “Hurry up, Charlene.”

“I know,” Charlene replied, her gaze steady.

Lunchtime rolled around when Edwin approached them, sharing that Vesta was okay now, having been taken home by Thorne for some rest.

She hadn’t finished the herbal remedies Dr. Ableson had prepared for her.

After leaving Neural Nexus Tech that evening, Charlene found herself drawn back to the old family mansion.

However, Thorne was nowhere to be found that night.

Charlene bit her lip in thought and decided to give him a call, but there was no answer. With a sigh, she set her phone aside.

The situation at Neural Nexus Tech was still unresolved, yet their commitments at PrimeStar couldn’t be

eglected either.

The following morning, Charlene and Stewart managed to sort out a few matters at PrimeStar before heading back to Neural Nexus Tech in the afternoon.

After today, it seemed like there wouldn’t be much left for them to do there.

Stewart couldn’t hide his relief at the thought, saying to Charlene, “I’m never setting foot in Neural Nexus Tech again. I’ve had enough of being treated like a second–class citizen.”

Charlene chuckled, “Okay.”

were relieved to find Vesta and her team were not in

back at work, seemingly buried under a

Charlene nor Stewart had any interest in Vesta’s well–being; their focus was on

PM, they had completed

to Neural Nexus Tech would be few

issues waiting for them at PrimeStar, requiring their

parking lot, they ran into Thorne and Vesta coming out of another elevator. The encounter

“I’ve heard the system issues are nearly resolved.

you’re too kind. It’s all part of the

blacklisted Neural Nexus

parking area, a figure suddenly lunged at Thorne from the side, brandishing a

leaving, initially didn’t

late. Vesta, closer to Thorne, reacted instinctively, pushing him out of the way. The knife plunged into her chest instead,

was quickly subdued, but Thorne, pale with shock, scooped

car, which sped away from Charlene and Stewart’s sight.

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Charlene,

to reality, nodded, “Yeah…”

Charlene returned to the mansion, Thorne

for the next two days, Thorne didn’t return