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?"

after that. She had raised Jasmine with all the love a mother could give. Yet these past two years, the father-daughter bond had seemingly grown stronger with

Charlene had hoped Jasmine would want to stay with her. But she couldn't stand

words weighed her down, rooting her to the spot. She had taken time off work to come to Goldland, hoping to spend more quality time with Jasmine.

carefully repacked the gifts she had

called to say she had taken the child out,

She had made this trip, leaving her job behind, only to realize only to realize they

and wandered through this land that was both foreign

morning's conversation, she hesitated on whether to go back and include her daughter when a

Thorne, work or social gatherings and everything seemed more important than

Did it hurt? Maybe it once did. But at the

this way, eager and hopeful,

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

laughs and bites of her pastry while Thorne looked on with affection, his attention seemingly reserved for Vesta

was Thorne's important matter. And there was their daughter, born from Charlene's flesh,