Divorce Time

Chapter 350

Helena Ross was expecting some family from Portland to visit her in Starfall City.

That morning, Charlene had just wrapped up a meeting when Helena, the charming old lady, called, inviting her to join them for lunch.

Standing by the elevator, Charlene waited patiently. Just then, Livingston, the newly appointed general manager of PrimeStar, approached alongside Thorne, Coy, and their colleagues.

“Ms. Ross, Livingston greeted with a nod as he spotted her.

Charlene returned the nod, acknowledging him.

Livingston wasn’t certain if Thorne and Charlene knew each other. To his knowledge, even though Thorne had been to PrimeStar to discuss partnering, Charlene and Thorne had never met.

Seeing that Charlene didn’t acknowledge Thorne, Livingston assumed she didn’t know him and took it upon himself to introduce them. “Ms. Ross, this is Mr. Henderson from The Henderson Group.”

Then turning to Thorne, he added, “And this is Ms. Ross from our R&D department.”

Charlene didn’t look at Thorne but simply said, “I know.”

Thorne glanced at her, then told Livingston, “No need for introductions, we’re quite familiar with each other.”

paused, glancing between Thorne and

familiar?” he thought. He couldn’t

just gave a sheepish smile and said, “Oh,

Thorne chuckled but didn’t say

to him now–Charlene just wasn’t interested

was similar to Stewart’s attitude

there was some history or misunderstanding among Thorne, Charlene,

But…

just anyone; he was a key player in the company’s current collaboration plans. Charlene and Stewart both

was unsure if he should feel relieved or anxious.

was about to break the silence, Thorne’s phone rang. “You’ve arrived? I’ll be right down,”

Hawkins picking

when his phone buzzed again, signaling it was

floor, Charlene

parking lot, she spotted Vesta standing by a car,

detached as she looked

away, heading towards

noticed Thorne walking a short distance behind