Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 2

Chapter 2

He had completely forgotten it was Charlene's birthday. Even though Charlene had braced herself for disappointment, she still couldn't help but feel a sting of sadness.

After getting ready for the day, she was about to head downstairs when she heard Jasmine and their nanny, Latonia, chatting away.

"Is everything alright, sweetie? You seem a bit down," Latonia inquired, concern lacing her voice.

Jasmine answered sadly, "I was really looking forward to hitting the beach with Ms. Hawkins tomorrow. Dad and I had everything planned. Now that Mom's shown up out of nowhere, it'd be kind of awkward if she came with us. And Mom's always so mean to Ms. Hawkins."

Latonia said, "Honey, she's your mom. You shouldn't talk like that. It could hurt her feelings."

"I know, but Dad and I like Ms. Hawkins more. Can't I have Ms. Hawkins be my mom?"

two years, the father-daughter bond had seemingly grown stronger with her husband, Thorne, spending more time with Jasmine. Thome had

with her. But she couldn't stand the

time

Charlene carefully repacked the gifts

to say she had taken the child out, telling Charlene

of emptiness. She had made this trip, leaving her job behind, only

wandered through this land that was both foreign and familiar to

made lunch plans with Thorne. Recalling the morning's conversation, she hesitated on whether to go back and include her daughter when a message

had grown accustomed to this. To Thorne, work

it hurt? Maybe it once did. But at the moment, Charlene felt numb, immune to

this way, eager and hopeful, only to be met with indifference from both

a restaurant she and Thorne used to go to all the time. As she was about to enter, she

of her pastry while

this was Thorne's important matter. And there was their daughter, born