Divorce Time 21

Chapter 21

Charlene had to bite her tongue to keep from laughing. Vesta met Thorne after Charlene and Thorne got hitched.

Vesta knew Charlene and Thorne's relationship. Charlene couldn't fathom that Henley, Vesta's dad, was in the dark about Thorne being his other daughter's hubby! There was no way he didn't know.

Yet, there he was, shamelessly playing matchmaker between Vesta and Thorne. It was a clear sign of how little Henley cared about Charlene! Thome took it in stride.

After exchanging a few pleasantries, Charlene watched Thorne wait for Henley to get in the car. After the car had driven off, she exited. Given Thome's status, the only folks who could make him act out of character were a few of the elders from the Henderson family. But it was clear Thome held Henley in high regard, all because he was Vesta's father.

Thinking about this, Charlene recalled the times Thorne met her grandma and her aunt and uncle. He had always been aloof and indifferent.

past, no matter how carefully she brought it up, Thorne never seemed willing to lend a hand to her uncle. But his attitude toward those

like night and day. That may be the difference between love and

Thorne had left as

good while later, Charlene finally turned and entered

afternoon, after work, Charlene went home to pick up gifts she had prepared for Neal

of Starfall City, the Henderson Mansion, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, was perfect for the elders because of its tranquil environment. Its

outside, she could hear her daughter Jasmine's

Charlene first, beaming with a smile.

her son wore increasingly unwelcoming Expressions

she smiled and handed the gifts to the butler, who came to welcome her. Then, she approached Irma. "Irma, how are you

pulling Charlene to sit as she frowned. "You've lost so much weight. Has Thorne been giving you a hard time?" Charlene looked down, shaking her

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