Divorce Time

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Chapter 360

Chapter 360

Kendal didn’t even bother replying to him. When Thorne made his comment, Charlene didn’t respond either.

No one seemed eager to engage with him, but Thorne didn’t mind. He noticed Charlene’s coffee was nearly gone, so he picked up the pot and refilled her cup, as well as Kendal’s.

Throughout the brunch, whether sipping on their Americanos or discussing over the club sandwiches, Charlene mostly chatted with Kendal and Jasmine, leaving Thorne out of the conversation.

It wasn’t clear if Charlene was intentionally ignoring him, or if Thorne himself wasn’t interested in talking to her.

Around 2 p.m., as they were preparing to leave the Underwood family home, Charlene suddenly realized they had spent nearly four hours in the same room without exchanging a single word.

Kendal had noticed this too.

Thorne wasn’t about to change that, and Charlene had already moved on emotionally. Thorne hadn’t invited them over for matchmaking purposes; he knew they had nothing to say to each other and he had nothing more to add.

you coming home today?” Before Charlene could respond, Jasmine added, “You haven’t been home in a long

merely sighing softly

silent too.

to take care of, so I won’t be coming home tonight.”

“So are you going to Grandma’s or traveling for work again? Last time I couldn’t reach you, I went to Grandma Ross’s place, but you weren’t

to the Ross family

planning to go back to the Ross’s for dinner

only to end up going to her great–grandma’s house out of longing, Charlene paused before saying, “I’ll be heading to your

feared

Jasmine, “So, are you staying at your

nodded enthusiastically, “Yep!”

agreed easily, “Then I’ll arrange for someone to

go back to great–grandma’s after school tomorrow,”

glance with Charlene, and said, “You’ll have to discuss that with your mom; I can’t

her, “Mom, are you leaving

“Yes, I

Jasmine conceded reluctantly.