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 Thorne and Claudia often attended formal events without her, and Irma had withdrawn from the social scene years ago.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

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

was about to touch the fabric, the manager swiftly grabbed her hand, causing her to

to. It's just that this dress is a custom piece for a VIP client, one of a kind, and quite expensive. We can't afford

ranged from a few thousand to over a million dollars for the most exquisite

seen.

with 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 worth over

in a different world. And to think,

owner, it was way beyond her budget.

Learning about the banquet, Connie rushed over the following afternoon, eager to style

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

up that evening, he was stunned