Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

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-"

cut her off. "I know what I

wasn't keen on Vesta either. She wanted to add more, 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 cheeks reddened from the cold night air. She forced a strained smile, suddenly

speaking of Charlene, didn't she say

before yesterday, Coy mentioned she messed up. Coy was pretty upset, so I told him to proceed with the termination as

see. She made it sound like she was quitting on her terms when talking about it. Now, it makes sense. Seeing how she clings to you, I never thought she'd resign on

silent, seemingly

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

hey startled.

apologized and asked with concern, "Charlene, you

the Henderson family, aside from Irma, who

her head, offering

the years, he thought of Charlene as beautiful and gentle, always making an effort to accommodate his brother. He thought that if his future wife could be like her, he'd treat her like a queen. Even

her seemingly upset, likely due to 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."

drink.