Divorce Time

Chapter 210

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Charlene grabbed her laptop and headed over to Stewart’s place for dinner at Kenton’s house. After a delicious meal of roast chicken and mashed potatoes, Kenton helped her with her paper.

As the night grew late, Charlene hopped into her car, ready to head home when her phone rang, it was her Aunt

Maisie.

“Hey, Charlene, Maisie said urgently. “I planned a boat trip for the kids tomorrow, but something came up withs my family and I need to go back home. I can’t take them with me.”

Charlene listened, nodding as if her aunt could see her. “No worries, Aunt Maisie. I’ve got a free day tomorrow I’ll take them out for you.”

No sooner had she hung up than her phone buzzed again. This time, it was Granger calling.

Granger,” she quickly said, “if this is about Daisy, I already have plans for tomorrow and can’t make it Granger chuckled on the other end. “Mind sharing what those plans

Granger paused, “Daisy would love that. Would it be okay if we tagged along?”

for a second, then replied, “Let me check with my cousins

later, she called Granger back with a thumbs–up.

harbor with Nadine and Carl Ross. They found

soon as Daisy spotted Charlene, she dashed

to hug Daisy, beaming. “Daisy, it’s been

puzzled looks on Nadine and Carl’s faces, Charlene

what you guys

thoughtfulness left them pleasantly surprised,

small talk, they all boarded the boat. Nadine and Carl knew about Charlene’s upcoming divorce from Thorne. As they watched Charlene holding Daisy’s hand and chatting with Granger, Nadine gave Carl a nudge and a knowing look, as if to

“Seems like it, doesn’t it?”