Divorce Time

Chapter 219

Kelvin leaned back in his chair, considering York’s suggestion. “Why don’t you try talking to Stewart? You two have a bit of a rapport, right?”

York shrugged, uncertain. “I could, but I doubt Stewart would listen.”

From the moment Charlene agreed to swap dance partners at the gala, York had sensed that her relationship with Stewart was more complicated than it seemed. They weren’t dating, that much was clear, but Stewart definitely had a soft spot for her.

York doubted that even if he managed to smooth things over between Dalton and Stewart, it would lead to Stewart agreeing to collaborate with Dalton.

Kelvin sighed, “So, I guess we need to approach Ms. Ross instead? We barely know anything about her. Should we dig up some info?”

Dalton shook his head. “Nah, it’s not worth the effort. I’ll just reach out to my father later.”

York immediately caught on. “You mean Mr. Wagner?”

“Exactly.”

Stewart was one of Kenton’s mentees, and Dalton was sure that if Kenton had a word with him, Stewart would come around.

way home when he decided to call Abelard. But to his surprise, Abelard beat him

great. I was

“Why’s that?”

one of PrimeStar’s techies, and Stewart’s got a thing

the techie’s

guard, Dalton replied instinctively,

“You’ve really outdone yourself, Dalton. Messing with a key player before

as crucial as Abelard seemed to think, just someone with a special connection to Stewart. But Abelard didn’t give him the chance.

this for you,” Abelard said.

but grin, “Thanks, Pops!”

“…You shameless brat.”

into the situation. He believed he could land the PrimeStar project on his own merits. To him, personal

Seeing you might just shorten my lifespan,” Abelard quipped before abruptly ending the call.

matter of Charlene was something he chose to leave unspoken. After all, having everything too easy in life wasn’t always a blessing.

dialed Charlene’s number. She glanced away from her computer screen at the ringing phone, recognizing his

and said, “You’re always on the ball, Charlene. I’m guessing