Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 35

Chapter 35

It was nearly 1 a.m. when Thome and Jasmine returned from celebrating Vesta's winning the car race. Seeing Thore carrying Jasming back so late, the housekeeper couldn't help but express concern, "Why so late?" Thome grunted in response, not elaborating further.

After taking Jasmine to her room, Thorne went to his own, flipping the light switch, only to find Charlene missing. He asked the housekeeper, "She didn't come back tonight?"

The housekeeper answered, "No, Mrs. Henderson hasn't returned."

Thorne was puzzled. Charlene had been unusually absent from home. Such frequent nights out were rare for her. Could it be that 'something significant had happened with the Ross family?

The following morning, Jasmine woke up with a bright smile, having had a blast playing with Vesta. Remembering Charlene, she excitedly ran toward the master bedroom with her teddy bear and called out, "Mommy! Mommy!"

The door was ajar, but there was no sign of Charlene. Jasmine's face fell, but then, having changed his clothes, Thome emerged from the walk-in closet.

quickly asked, "Dad,

Thorne

"Not home? Why?"

to know, ask

"Okay then."

phone and dialed Charlene. Just back from her morning jog, Charlene answered the call before Jasmine excitedly blurted

her whereabouts, Charlene asked, "What's up, Minnie? Do

except for Connie knew where she was staying. Charlene was relishing her independent life and wasn't eager to be disturbed, so she hadn't planned on disclosing her

miss you, Mommy. Can you take me to school today?" Charlene responded, "I'm quite far from you now, darling. I won't make it back in time to take you to school today. Maybe next time." "Okay,"

Charlene to prioritize their

pause, Charlene said, "How about letting your

Jasmine missed her mother a lot. Not getting her wish, she felt wronged, and her eyes welled up. "No, I want you to