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"

daughter, cozy in pajamas, totally wrapped up in whatever she was doing at her little table, too absorbed to even see her

a bright smile, "Mommy!" Then, she quickly turned back to what

wrapped her in a hug, only to be pushed away gently. "Mommy, I'm busy

months since Charlene last saw Jasmine, and no amount of hugs seemed enough. She was

to dampen

pretty?" Charlene felt a lump in her throat, but Jasmine excitedly continued before she could speak, "Dad also

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

order of the beads 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.

remembering Jasmine's words, Charlene

answered, his

that so late?" It was

grip on the

"It's nothing."

could get a word

Charlene had made the trip to Goldland, but he couldn't manage to come home or even stay on the phone long

if he could

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