Divorce Time 49

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49

When he glanced toward the bathroom, Jasmine said, "Mom's in there taking a shower."

Thorne nodded and asked, "Did you ask Mommy to come over here to shower?"

Jasmine shook her head. "Nope, she brought her clothes over by herself."

Thorne didn't pursue the topic further. After chatting with Jasmine and telling her to get some rest, he turned and left.

Still in the bathroom, Charlene heard some noise and knew Thorne had come by, but she couldn't hear what they were discussing.

getting late, Charlene decided to lie down in bed with Jasmine after her shower. Jasmine snuggled into her arms, rubbing

in her mother's embrace, even more so than in Vesta's arms. But knowing Charlene wasn't fond

Jasmine fell asleep quickly.

soon drifted

Maybe out of worry, Charlene woke up a few times during the night to tuck Jasmine in, making sure she wouldn't catch a chill before she could comfortably get some shut-eye. Charlene didn't get much rest that night and woke up at dawn. Jasmine was still sleeping as Charlene quietly got out of bed and peered out the

later, she handed off the remaining tasks to Latonia, ensuring Jasmine didn't have a fever flare-up, before

long after she left, Jasmine woke up and couldn't find Charlene, asking, "Where's

Henderson had

Jasmine pouted. "Oh."

sure your breakfast was ready before she

lifted Jasmine's spirits somewhat. Still not fully recovered but feeling hungry, Jasmine freshened up and went

Thorne came down and also noticed Charlene's absence. He asked Latonia, "Where's

has

Thorne didn't ask further.

to head to the office when the doorbell rang. She saw her neighbor, Mrs. Sullivan, and her daughter Sally

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