Divorce Time

Chapter 297

After grabbing a bite to eat and catching a movie, Jasmine and Charlene found themselves wandering past an arcade. Jasmine, feeling nostalgic about the times they used to play games together, eagerly tugged Charlene

inside.

For Jasmine, hitting the shops, grabbing some food, and watching a movie followed by some games at the arcade was pretty routine. But it had been ages since she’d done any of that with Charlene, so even the ordinary felt extraordinary.

Charlene had plans with Abelard for dinner that evening.

As they left the arcade, Charlene thought about dropping Jasmine off at the Ross family’s place before heading out to meet Abelard.

Jasmine, however, wasn’t ready to part ways with Charlene. She held Charlene’s hand tightly, pouting a little, “Can’t I just come with you?”

Charlene paused for a moment.

Abelard had only invited her for a casual dinner, nothing special.

Bringing Jasmine along shouldn’t be a problem.

With that in mind, Charlene called Abelard to see if he would mind her bringing someone along.

all.” Then, after a brief pause, he asked, “Is

simply replied, “Yeah.”

bit taken

he recalled Charlene mentioning she was married, but it was surprising to see someone who looked so youthful already having

hour later.

hand with Jasmine, finding Abelard already there.

Jasmine, Abelard grinned, “Charlene, is this your daughter? She really

Charlene smiled, “Yes.”

“What’s her name?”

“Jasmine.”

her last

Abelard paused.

moment he saw Jasmine, he had a flicker of recognition, but couldn’t quite

the realization hit him. He remembered running into the Henderson family around New Year’s, and the

Charlene, a bit stunned, “Is Thorne your

Charlene nodded, “Yes.”

was momentarily

Charlene mentioned she was married before, he couldn’t help but wonder why someone so exceptional would settle down so young. After all, for someone as outstanding as Charlene,

that someone was Thorne, well, honestly, in their social circle, Thorne was indeed the