Divorce Time

Chapter 316

Kendal was genuinely upset. Ignoring Thorne, he turned to Charlene with a determined look. Let’s go, Charlene. How about we grab some dinner?”

Charlene set down her coffee mug, smiled, and stood up. “Sure.”

Without sparing Thorne another glance, Kendal and Charlene headed out the door together.

Thorne remained seated on the couch, sipping his coffee with an air of nonchalance. He neither followed them nor tried to stop them from leaving.

Vesta watched as Charlene and Kendal walked away, uncertainty in her eyes. “What just happened?”

Thorne calmly reassured her, “Don’t worry about it, give it some time.”

In other words, he believed that with time, Kendal would come to terms with everything and eventually accept

her?

Charlene and Thorne’s marriage had been a rocky road, something Kendal had witnessed first–hand over the past few years.

From the very beginning, Thorne had never been particularly fond of Charlene.

And now, he had someone else he was interested in.

got along well with people like Irma

who couldn’t be swayed by anyone, regardless of

Kendal disapproved of Thorne’s relationship with Vesta, they couldn’t really change his mind, nor persuade

could only keep it bottled up. As he thought about it, Kendal gave Charlene’s hand a comforting pat. “The last few years have been hard,

a soft smile, she reassured him, “Tve moved on, Kendal. I have a new life now, and I’m doing well. You don’t have to worry about me.”

returned her smile, relieved. “That’s

Underwood Mansion, only to find that Thorne and Vesta had already left.

informing Jasmine, as Charlene received a call from Jasmine shortly after.

it, Charlene let the call go

the Ross family home for dinner, she noticed

discovered it was an invitation to Irma’s seventy–fifth birthday

was still some time

shouldn’t throw big birthday parties over the past decade, or

birthdays low–key with

had passed, Lloyd Henderson and Thorne had already talked about organizing a grand celebration for

time left before the big day, they were already sending out invitations

14:23

finalizing the details.

out of her room, noticing the invitation in Charlene’s hand.