Divorce Time

Chapter 180

Moran was thoroughly confused.

Just then, Irma stepped out of the elevator, announcing, “Dinner’s ready, Charlene’s already downstairs. What are you two still doing up here? Come on, let’s eat.”

Moran snapped back to reality, replying, “Oh, right, on my way.” Thorne got up as well.

Downstairs, Jasmine was happily nestled on the couch next to Charlene, chatting away.

Charlene sat there, listening intently to Jasmine.

It was a touching scene of mother–daughter bonding.

But knowing that Charlene had given up Jasmine’s custody without so much as a fuss, Moran couldn’t help but feel the scene before his eyes was nothing but a facade. He frowned.

Irma was still in the dark about Charlene and Thorne’s divorce. She cheerfully called out to Charlene and

asmine, “Charlene, Minnie, dinner’s ready.”

Charlene and Jasmine replied in unison, “Okay, coming!”

Charlene’s hand and they both headed

his

Moran arrived, he took a seat next to

haven’t seen you in such a long time, Thorne. When

a couple of your favorite dishes. You must eat

thing, Grandma, I’ll take care

“Alright, alright.”

Jasmine, carefully removing bones from

glance, it seemed like

stare a bit longer.

gave him a cold look. Moran

past, because of his close relationship with Thorne and Granger, he knew Charlene had

Charlene hadn’t given up easily. She may have been awkward socially, but she

gaze was ice–cold. As if she were looking at a stranger with whom she had no connect on

Jasmine. She appeared caring and attentive, but her eyes no longer held the warmth of love. Instead, they were distant.

couldn’t be real,

change of attitude towards him – after all, no one likes to be

her? Perhaps this was just another tactic, another way to catch Thorne’s attention. Maybe she

this thought, Moran turned her gaze to Thorne.