Divorce Time 3

Chapter 3

It was just past nine when Thome and Jasmine got home.

Jasmine clung to her dad's shirt. Her movements were sluggish as she got out of the car. She didn't want to come home because her mom was there.-

But Vesta had told her that Charlene came specially to spend time with her and her dad. They couldn't just stay out, which would break Charlene's heart.

Thome had also mentioned that if they didn't come home tonight, Charlene would join them on their boating trip tomorrow.

Reluctantly, she agreed to return. Still, she couldn't help worrying, muttering, "Dad, what if Mommy insists on coming with us tomorrow?"

"It won't happen," Thorne said with assurance.

Over the years of their marriage, Charlene always tried to find chances to spend more time with him, but she was sensible enough to back off whenever he made it clear he needed space.

listened to Thorne. If he said it wouldn't happen,

Jasmine's mood lifted. She bounced into the house, telling Latonia she would

Remembering Charlene's instructions, she handed Thorne an envelope. "Mr. Henderson, Mrs.

took it, casually asking, "Where

up and left around noon. Didn't you

on his way upstairs, turning back.

Latonia nodded. "Yes."

she came to Goldland, and he didn't care

was surprised to hear it, feeling

especially if her mom didn't join their outing the next

for months. Charlene had come all this way yet hadn't even seen Thorne. Remembering Charlene's unhappy expression upon leaving, Latonia couldn't help but mention, "Mr. Henderson, Mrs. Henderson seemed upset when she left.

thought Charlene had urgent business to attend to back in the country. Then, realizing Thorne didn't know about her return, she

nice to me. Wait, she can actually get mad? That's a first. Thorne chuckled dismissively, barely acknowledging

picking up, he carelessly tossed the envelope aside and left the room. The envelope fell

come

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