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 Thorne and Claudia often attended formal events without her, and Irma had withdrawn from the social scene years ago.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.

to earlier. It was a light purple chiffon gown with an elegantly cinched waist and a beautifully intricate floral

was about to touch the fabric, the

"Sorry, miss, I didn't mean to. It's just that this dress is a custom piece for a VIP client, one of a kind, and quite expensive. We

thousand to over a

seen.

get packed, she overheard two assistants whispering, "They said that dress and necklace combo were worth over thirty million!

different world. And to think, it might only be

million? Even without an owner, it was way beyond her budget. Shaking her head, Charlene left the

evening. Learning about the banquet,

lovely. With Connie's expert makeup, Charlene's elegantly understated beauty shone through

arrived to pick her up that evening, he was stunned by her

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