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.

Thorne. If he said it wouldn't happen, then it

into the house, telling Latonia she

instructions, she handed Thorne an envelope. "Mr. Henderson, Mrs. Henderson asked me to give this

it, casually asking,

and left around noon. Didn't you

way

Latonia nodded. "Yes."

came to Goldland, and

was surprised to hear it, feeling

mom around in the evening, especially if her mom didn't join their outing the next day. Plus, her hands always hurt from polishing shells, and she had hoped her mom would help her

come all this way yet hadn't even seen Thorne. Remembering Charlene's unhappy expression upon leaving, Latonia

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

to me. Wait, she can actually get mad? That's a first.

came through. After picking up, he carelessly tossed the envelope aside and left the room.

come home that

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