Divorce Time

Chapter 244

Jasmine glanced around once more, ensuring Charlene was nowhere in sight, before leaving with Vesta.

As he watched them walk away, Dalton was about to head off himself when he noticed Charlene standing a

short distance away.

His stride faltered.

Realizing he couldn’t just ignore her, he paused, especially since Charlene’s gaze was fixed on Vesta and Jasmine with an icy intensity.

Charlene’s face was expressionless, her eyes cold and detached. To Dalton, it looked like she was staring at Vesta as if she were her sworn enemy.

The thought crossed his mind that Charlene might harbor some ill intentions towards Vesta, still holding onto old grudges.

Dalton decided to approach her.

Charlene was carrying quite a few things. Two potted plants and several decorative items for her home.

her living space somewhat empty and devoid of personal touches. Although she initially went out just to buy

expected to

to go her own way when

tracks.

replied, “She couldn’t care less about you. You’re not important to her. Yet you still hold a grudge. Doesn’t that seem

turned colder. “You hold

Vesta was

it you want to say to me? Warn me not to hurt her?”

that this was indeed

hasn’t said that to me, Mr.

admiration for Vesta from

to that previous party where Thorne had asked Charlene to dance. Dalton and York had speculated that Thorne’s approach

added, “Or do you think Thorne’s previous warning was too gentle for your liking?” Charlene remained silent, merely staring at him with a mocking

a twinge of irritation at her seemingly

could compose a response, Charlene asked, “Are you really Abelard’s son?”

man who exuded both the warmth

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