Divorce Time

Chapter 375

Although the coach hadn’t explicitly stated it, Charlene easily read between the lines.

Even if Jasmine’s coach hadn’t said anything, Charlene could have guessed that Jasmine took up fencing because of Thorne or Vesta’s influence.

Charlene didn’t dwell on it too much.

Despite having relinquished custody of Jasmine and knowing she might not be a big part of Jasmine’s future, Jasmine was still her flesh and blood. No matter how distant they might become, she wanted the best for her daughter.

As long as fencing was beneficial for Jasmine, that was enough for her.

Who inspired Jasmine to learn wasn’t important to her.

Charlene didn’t hover over Jasmine during training sessions,

That morning, as Jasmine’s practice wrapped up, Charlene was engrossed in her phone, researching something, when she felt someone approach.

She looked up, and sure enough, Thorne’s deep–set eyes met hers.

Charlene looked away almost immediately after making eye contact.

“What kind of model data is that?” Thorne asked.

Charlene tucked her phone away without answering.

Thorne seemed ready to continue the conversation, but then Jasmine finished her session, removed her mask,

and ran over. “Dad!”

Thorne chuckled, ruffling her hair. “All done training?”

“Yup!” Jasmine replied, then turned to Charlene, asking her to wipe her sweat. She looked up at both Thorne

and Charlene. “I’m hungry. Can we go grab some lunch?”

“Sure,” Thorne agreed.

Jasmine looked to Charlene. “Mom, what do you feel like eating?”

As Charlene finished wiping Jasmine’s forehead, she said, “I have some things to take care of, so I won’t be joining you for lunch.”

Jasmine paused, not entirely surprised.

such a scenario had played out. Many times, when she and her dad wanted

that since Charlene had spent the whole morning with her, maybe today would be different, and they could actually have

But alas…

was evident as she pouted, her gaze dropping to the

you join us? I promise I won’t bring up anything you don’t want to

to join them wasn’t just about avoiding discussions

you two go

with Jasmine, but with both of them? There was no

was calm but firm.

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slightly and didn’t press further.

her eyes glistened with

Jasmine’s hair. “Next time, when I have some free time, we’ll go out for

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stated it, Charlene easily

that Jasmine took up fencing because of Thorne or Vesta’s influence.

didn’t dwell on

Jasmine was still her flesh and blood. No matter how

as fencing was beneficial for

learn

Jasmine

engrossed in her phone, researching something,

up, and sure enough, Thorne’s deep–set eyes met

almost immediately

kind of model data is

phone away without answering.

seemed ready to continue the conversation, but then Jasmine finished her session, removed

ran over. “Dad!”

hair.

turned to Charlene, asking her to wipe her sweat.

Charlene. “I’m hungry. Can we go grab some lunch?”

“Sure,” Thorne agreed.

to Charlene. “Mom, what do

some things to take care of, so I won’t

not

Many times, when she and her dad wanted to have a meal with her mom, Charlene would plead