Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 41

Chapter 41

After Connie's fever subsided the following day, Charlene finally returned home. She hadn't yet prepared her outfit for the banquet the coming evening. So, she decided to venture out that afternoon. Charlene arrived at a high-end boutique, noticing the manager and several assistants fussing over a particular dress. It wasn't until Charlene approached that they acknowledged her presence. "Sorry, miss, how can I help you today?"

"I'm browsing for now."

"Of course, take your time."

Despite marrying into the Henderson family, Charlene had rarely attended social gatherings. Thorne and Claudia often attended formal events without her, and Irma had withdrawn from the social scene years ago.

Although Charlene wasn't a fashion expert, years of exposure to Connie's high-end clothing line had honed her aesthetic sensibilities. However, the boutique's selection overwhelmed her with its beauty and variety. She wasn't looking for anything specific, just something decent enough for the occasion.

It was a light purple chiffon gown with an elegantly cinched waist and a beautifully intricate floral pattern. Paired with a sophisticated necklace, the dress perfectly balanced elegance and

closer. As she was about to touch the fabric, the manager

It's just that this dress is a custom piece for

thousand to over a million dollars for the most exquisite pieces. Yet, even the priciest gowns paled compared to the one

seen.

elegant lace detailing. As she paid and waited for the dress to get packed, she overheard two assistants whispering, "They said that dress and necklace combo were

And to think, it might only be worn

an owner, it was way beyond her budget. Shaking her

the following evening. Learning about the banquet, Connie rushed over

was lovely. With Connie's expert makeup, Charlene's elegantly understated

up that evening, he was stunned by her appearance.