Divorce Time 25

Chapter 25

Itawas Tiffany's voice that broke the silence of the evening.

Charlene's gaze shifted toward the source of the sound. There stood Tiffany and Thorne.

She paused mid-step.

A cigarette dangling from his lips, Thome offered no response.

With Thome standing against the light, the distance rendered Charlene unable to discern his expression.

Tiffany said, "I get it. I've met Vesta a few times. I heard she's only 25 and already snagged a PhD from one of the top universities. Plus, she handles her family's business well, is drop-dead gorgeous, and has a wild but unyielding spirit. Her brilliance and allure are indeed something most women lack, definitely the kind that would catch your eye. But her background isn't stellar, Thorne. Have you thought this through? You-"

know

but catching the displeasure in Thome's eyes, she dropped the subject, "So protective. I can't even discuss it, huh? Fine, I won't talk about it then." Charlene listened with clenched fists, her

"Oh, speaking of Charlene, didn't she say she submitted her resignation? Planning to leave the

Coy mentioned she messed up. Coy was pretty upset, so I told

quitting on her terms when talking about it. Now, it makes sense. Seeing how she clings to you, I never thought

silent, seemingly

was about to head back to her room when she nearly collided with Terence, who was

hey startled.

first, Terence apologized and asked with concern, "Charlene,

the only one in the Henderson family, aside from

offering a smile. "I'm

effort to accommodate his brother.

something related to his brother, he scratched his head and sincerely said, "Charlene, you're great. I'm sure Thorne will see that someday. Don't be too hard on yourself." Charlene paused, not

a drink. It's getting late. You

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