Divorce Time

Chapter 278

However, Henley and his group had already turned to head upstairs, missing the moment Stewart stepped out

of the car.

Stewart quickly diverted his attention back to Teague, greeting him with a warm smile.

After the brief catch–up with Teague, they were about to head upstairs when Thorne arrived.

Just as he stepped out of his car, Teague’s face lit up with surprise. “Mr. Henderson!”

Thorne greeted Teague with a handshake, maintaining a calm demeanor and a faint smile as he noticed Charlene and Stewart. “When did you get to Starfall, Teague?”

“Just arrived,” Teague replied cheerfully. “Last time you mentioned grabbing a bite together, Mr. Henderson. When’s good for you? How about tonight?”

Thorne shook his head, “I’m fully booked today. How about in a couple of days?”

“Sure, sure, a couple of days works.”

Watching Thorne and Teague exchange pleasantries, Stewart muttered under his breath, “Just when things were quiet for a couple of weeks, we run into them again.”

Charlene remained silent, though she realized it had indeed been half a month since she last saw Thorne.

Even when she visited Irma at the hospital last weekend, he wasn’t there.

Over the past ten days or so, Jasmine had called her a few times, particularly in the last couple of days. It was likely because winter break had started, and with Thorne and Vesta being busy, Jasmine found herself bored and ended up calling Charlene several times.

Charlene hadn’t picked up those calls.

To Thorne’s credit, he seemed to have kept his promise. Whatever he told Jasmine, it kept her from showing up at the Ross household, saving Charlene some hassle.

Teague had finished their conversation, and the group entered the

Thorne, Teague sensed some tension between

gaze

met his deep eyes.

are

and replied

was about Jasmine. It had only been half a month since she last saw Jasmine, with more than ten days before a full month would pass.

her attitude, and simply remarked, “The holidays are

paused, suddenly grasping his

make time for Jasmine soon, the holiday season would be upon them

had been so busy she’d forgotten all about it.

skipping one month,” she said coldly.

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with Jasmine last month. Skipping this month shouldn’t be a big

deal.

eyebrow but remained

puzzled. He didn’t quite understand what they were discussing.

a ding, the elevator reached its destination, and Thorne bid farewell to Teague

elevator doors closed, Teague asked, “So, Ms. Ross and Mr. Henderson aren’t dating?”

“We’re

thinking maybe Charlene was just upset with Thorne and saying that out of spite. Besides, he thought Thorne

say more, his phone

to the parking lot, where they ran into Thorne and the Hawkins

and Stewart overheard Jacques telling Thorne, “Treat my sister well. If you ever hurt her, I won’t let

from speaking too boldly. However, as dinner progressed and Thorne treated him with kindness, Jacques relaxed, and by the end of the