Divorce Time

Chapter 367

Vesta had the same thought.

But…

The whole thing started with them.

She always had a good image in Thorne’s mind. If Thorne found out about this mess, would he think that she and her family were bullying Charlene? That could really tarnish the way he saw her.

Maureen understood Vesta’s concerns perfectly.

No one understood the importance of maintaining a good image better than she did.

After all, that’s the secret to keeping a man head over heels for you!

Katie was also well aware that the reason Thorne adored Vesta so much was because she was special and flawless in his eyes.

If this incident reached Thorne, it might indeed affect how he viewed Vesta.

Even if they handled it well, it certainly wasn’t a positive turn of events for Vesta.

She glanced at Leah, speaking in a calm voice, “Leah, you’re not a kid anymore. You really need to be careful with what you say and do from now on.”

Handled poorly, this could be disastrous for their family!

“I, I-” Leah, who initially thought it was just a minor issue, was now scared. She hadn’t been seriously reprimanded like this in ages. Feeling wronged, she had to admit her mistake, “I understand. I’ll be more careful in the future.”

her tone conveying the gravity

because of Leah. If it truly affected the future

discomfort, she didn’t

couldn’t keep this under wraps

on terminating the contract, Thorne would find out

年

as did Maureen

had long been served, but none of them touched it. Their appetites had vanished

her phone, thinking for a moment before taking a deep breath.

Thorne.

quickly on the other end.

Vesta said, “we’ve got a bit

briefly and added, “Charlene’s attitude was a bit aggressive. I couldn’t stand her speaking about my mom like that,

claim damages for their company’s reputation. They’ll also demand you pay a penalty fee because, on the surface, it’s your fault that the collaboration can’t continue. Terminating the

was taken aback. “Stewart didn’t mention that

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situation to make you think there’s room to maneuver so you’d let your guard down. Calling Stewart to admit fault and apologize was the perfect chance for him to trap you.” After a pause, Thorne added, “If I’m not mistaken, Stewart likely recorded your

realizing, “So Charlene deliberately set me up to call Stewart? To leave

Thorne confirmed, “Exactly.”

together, surprised at how cunning Charlene was. She now realized the situation was far more complicated

for a while, she asked, “So, what

to fix this. PrimeStar has government backing, and I can’t touch Stewart.”

about approaching the Ross

thought it, she knew better than to voice it aloud. If Thorne didn’t suggest it himself, she couldn’t