Divorce Time

Chapter 383

After Darleen left, Thorne turned to Vesta with a curious look, “Had a chat with Darleen?”

Vesta chuckled softly, “Yeah, I did.”

Judging by Darleen’s expression, it seemed like her patience with Charlene was wearing thin.

The whole mess between Neural Nexus Tech and PrimeStar, Darleen had known about it for a while. Stewart had given her a heads up. During their recent conversation, there hadn’t actually been a call interrupting her. Darleen had recorded the entire exchange with Vesta, and as she walked away, she sent the recording over to Stewart.

Stewart and Charlene were still at work. When Stewart listened to the recording, he grinned and headed over to Charlene’s office to share the news.

After hearing the details, Charlene leaned back in her chair, a confident smile on her face, “Looks like we’ve got this lawsuit in the bag.”

“Exactly,” Stewart replied.

Vesta into making a mistake. They wanted to push her into trying to stop the termination, hoping she’d trip up

Stewart’s side to achieve her goal, there was a good chance she’d slip up or cause further rifts, handing them just the leverage

to cooperate, their case against her might not be so strong. Even if they managed to break the contract,

was Vesta’s fault, and now she was painting the narrative that Charlene was manipulating Stewart due to some personal vendetta. Charlene was a key tech.figure at PrimeStar and a crucial part of the Neural Nexus project. Vesta’s disrespect

have to worry about Charlene revealing their history in full detail. If it got to that point, Vesta might find herself more worried about their personal issues going public than the contract itself. Under such pressure, she might

widened at the thought.

Jasmine had already called earlier that morning, but Charlene hadn’t picked up. Tomorrow was Jasmine’s big fencing competition, and she was likely calling to confirm whether Charlene could come

preferring the company of Thorne and Vesta instead. It wouldn’t be the first time. With a sigh, Charlene decided not to answer, opting

toy. When Thorne walked in that evening, he immediately sensed something was off. “Did Mom not pick up again, or

fiddling with the toy’s

her for a moment, waiting for her to make a decision. After a pause, Jasmine looked

you and Ms. Hawkins

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