Divorce Time

Chapter 220

Charlene and Dalton weren’t exactly sworn enemies. They just had a bit of a disagreement, and Charlene wasn’t one to back down when she knew she was right. But since Abelard had personally stepped in, she figured she could let it slide this time.

“Charlene, don’t rush your decision,” Abelard said gently over the phone. “Take your time, and let me know when you’re ready.”

“Alright,” Charlene replied.

“And about Dalton,” Abelard went on, “just go with what feels right to you. Don’t stress about owing me any favors.”

“I understand,” she assured him.

Abelard chuckled, appreciating her honesty. “Alright then, I won’t keep you any longer. Let’s catch up another time.”

“Sure thing. Goodbye.”

After hanging up, Charlene pondered for a moment before calling Kenton. It took him a good half hour to get

back to her.

he

quickly chimed in, “Abelard doesn’t just

by Kenton’s perspective. “Got it. Thanks,

“Anytime.”

Charlene didn’t call Abelard back until the next morning.

voice was warm. “Thank

problem at

noticed and chuckled,

into his chair. “Just thinking I

your wife through that. You’ve got a son who’s old enough to start a

only my son were

up at PrimeStar. Charlene had

involvement.

with their company was clear; his new proposal was even better than the last. But Stewart’s demeanor remained cool. “Looking forward to working together,”

replied. He wasn’t particularly fond of Charlene, but he had