Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 1

Chapter 1

It was past nine at night when Charlene Ross landed at Goldland Airport.

It was her birthday. As soon as she turned on her phone, it lit up with a barrage of birthday wishes. All were from colleagues and friends. But not a single word from Thorne Henderson.

Charlene's smile faded slightly.

When she got to the villa, it was well past ten.

The housekeeper, Latonia, was stunned upon seeing her. "Mrs. Ross, what... what brings you here?"

"Where are Thorne and Minnie?"

"Mr. Henderson hasn't come home yet, and Miss Minnie is up in her room, playing"

wrapped up in whatever she was

Then, she quickly turned

a hug, only to be pushed

amount of hugs seemed enough. She was

didn't want to dampen her spirits. "Are you making a seashell

perked up. "It's for Ms. Hawkins' birthday next week. Dad and I picked these shells and polished them ourselves. Aren't they pretty?" Charlene felt a lump in her throat, but Jasmine excitedly continued before she

sudden pang in her chest and couldn't hold back. "Minnie... do you

now." Charlene, let go, standing in silence for a long moment. Seeing Jasmine not even bothering to look up, she left the room without a word. Latonia saw her distressed look. "Mrs. Henderson, I called Mr. Henderson earlier. He said he's tied up

Jasmine's words, Charlene dialed Thorne's

while before he answered, his

so late?" It was Vesta Hawkins'

on

"It's nothing."

could get a word in, Thorne had

had been months since they last saw each other. Charlene had made the trip to Goldland, but he couldn't manage to come home or even stay on the phone long enough for a proper chat. Their marriage had always been cold, distant, and impatient like that, and she had grown accustomed to

have called back, patiently asking where he was and if he could come home.