Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 45

Chapter 45

Before Stewart could utter a word, Charlene heard someone approaching to greet Stewart. While glancing sideways, her gaze met Vesta's head-on.

Initially wearing a polite smile, Vesta instantly turned icy when she laid eyes on Charlene.

With just one look, she shifted her gaze away as if Charlene was invisible and turned to Stewart with a light smile, about to speak. However, Stewart smiled and turned to Charlene, saying, "This is Ms. Hawkins, Charlene. Would you like to meet her?" Stewart's statement carried multiple layers. First, it indicated his close relationship with Charlene. Second, he was aware of the tension between Charlene and Vesta. Third, he made his stance clear. Between Vesta and Charlene, he sided with Charlene. 'Vesta had no idea about the friendship between Stewart and Charlene, not to mention their close bond. But even though she didn't know the specifics, she quickly caught on to Stewart's hint.

"So, Mr. Ferguson, are you suggesting I shouldn't bother showing up at PrimeStar Technologies tomorrow?" she asked, her tone cold. Stewart chuckled appreciatively, setting down his glass and clapping in approval. "Ms. Hawkins, you're indeed sharp." Stewart could have conveyed his message more diplomatically. But he chose not to.

was no room for subtlety. He was on Charlene's side, and he made

In her eyes, PrimeStar was decent but couldn't compare to the Henderson Group. Stewart wasn't significant enough to humiliate her. Without another word, she turned and left. Watching the exchange, Charlene smiled warmly

attention was initially on Vesta and then shifted toward her. They might be surprised to see her

face was a total poker face. It seemed like

"What's up?" Stewart inquired.

shook her

returned to her group, and Thorne and his companions no longer paid attention to

conversation with Professor

Professor Hancock left, Charlene sipped her drink and noticed Moran smirking at her from across the room. As for Thorne, he turned

Moran's gesture. It seemed Moran was mocking her, implying the issue with Vesta wasn't over. Charlene's frown deepened. Later, having made his rounds, the evening's host returned and casually asked Stewart, "You know Ms. Hawkins?" Naturally, he was referring to Vesta. Stewart replied with

from Riverstone, not Starfall. Her family business is doing