Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 48

Chapter 48

Charlene stepped out of the kitchen and immediately saw Thorne lounging on the living room couch, deeply engrossed in the morning

paper.

He glanced up momentarily upon seeing her before his attention swiftly returned to the articles before him. Charlene paused mid-step.

In the past, she would have seized this quiet moment to sit beside him, enjoying his company without disturbing his reading. But then, there seemed to be an unspoken void between them. With a heavy heart, she turned to head upstairs, and Thorne made no move to stop her.

But Charlene couldn't help but feel puzzled. She half-expected him to confront her about the incident with Stewart and their supposed unfair treatment of Vesta. But he remained silent.

As Charlene reached the top of the stairs, Jasmine emerged from her room, looking pale and groggy, "Mommy, I'm starving. Is the soup ready?"

"Almost," Charlene replied, turning to Latonia, "Is it still cooking?"

Latonia chuckled. "All done."

kitchen. After a few minutes, she popped her head out to tell Jasmine. "Sweetie, your soup is

only one bowl? Dad's eating with

Thorne wanted to eat,

herself but always made extra. Given Jasmine's small appetite, there would be enough for

long fingers delicately stirred his bowl with a grace that was truly pleasing

her soup, "It's been ages.

"Now that we're back home, you can have it

not joining the

across from her,

Charlene, she pleaded, "Mommy, can you sleep with me tonight?" Charlene was about to refuse, but noticing Jasmine's pale complexion, she agreed, "Okay."

much either.

unfinished.

insisted on bathing to stay clean. Concerned she might

Charlene hesitated before

was nowhere to be seen. She half-expected to find her belongings cleared

found everything as she left it. Her slippers, hand cream, facial moisturizer, and water glass were all