Divorce Time

Chapter 285

Given the current situation, it’s likely that Jasmine will be spending New Year with the Henderson family.

Helena felt a twinge of sadness at the thought of Jasmine being away and also felt sorry for Charlene.

Charlene, however, remained composed and reassured Helena, saying, “Grandma, I’m alright. As long as Minnie is happy, that’s what matters.”

Helena suspected Charlene was just putting on a brave face to keep her from worrying.

With a quiet sigh, Helena decided not to press the matter further

After breakfast, Charlene and Maisie headed out to do some last–minute New Year shopping.

The shopping district was decked out with festive lights, and familiar carols filled the air, creating a strong holiday spirit.

Maisie and the others had already done a round of shopping, so this trip was more about tying up loose ends.

Children on the street were already donning festive sweaters and holding adorable little Santa lanterns.

Charlene paused, watching a little girl skipping along the street. It reminded her of the New Year outfits she used to buy for Jasmine before she left with Thorne overseas.

Jasmine used to adore those outfits and the little lanterns.

lanterns were Jasmine’s favorite toys. She could spend

that was two

she spent one New

these festive traditions. She found them tacky and refused to wear the

out different things,

was a matter of taste, but eventually realized Jasmine simply didn’t want

and caught up with Helena and

shopping, they secretly messaged her, asking her to pick

read the message, smiled, and

Thorne, he was rarely at Starfall,

marrying him, she always went back to Henderson Mansion with Jasmine

years since she last celebrated New Year at the Ross family

home.

her phone away, ready to buy some fireworks, it

Stewart

fancy fireworks and offered to send some her way.

on ceremony

the sounds of it, Stewart was planning to send plenty, so she decided not to buy

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