Divorce Time 68

Chapter 68

Charlene withdrew her gaze as Patton called her over for some assistance. Without further ado, she turned her back, no longer

reoccupied with what was happening on Thorne's end.

As she spun around, Moran caught sight of her.

At that moment, Vesta had drifted toward Henley, leaving Thorne by his lonesome.

Moran walked over, nudging Thorne's side with his elbow before subtly gesturing toward Charlene. "Over there. Your wife's here, too."

Following Moran's hint, Thome looked in the indicated direction and spotted Charlene.

She held a tablet, explaining a prototype's technical nuances to Patton and his crew.

Charlene and the team were so engrossed that they didn't sense Thorne and his company's curious glances.

Moran paused before quizzing, "Who are those folks with your wife? Is she discussing the core tech of the prototype? She's savvy, huh?" Thome stared at Charlene, his gaze unyielding, words unspoken. Sensing something, Charlene glanced their way. Their eyes met across the distance, and it was a silent exchange.

Charlene hesitated. The distance made it hard for Charlene to decipher the exact emotion in Thorne's eyes, but she noticed Thorne seemed to smile.

Was he smiling at her? Perhaps she was overthinking it. With confusion and curiosity, Charlene averted her gaze.

Moran noticed and asked, "What's with the smile?"

Thome replied, "Nothing."

further. He couldn't help but raise an eyebrow when Charlene saw them, especially

to get, or was she just being

always maintained a distance from Thorne, careful not to reveal any signs of their relationship. Indeed,

quick, Moran responded, "Nothing." Then, turning to Vesta, he asked, "Have you

"Professor Hancock, this is Ms. Hawkins, the

same Professor Hancock Stewart introduced to Charlene

seen Hancock then but hadn't paid much attention, given her focus wasn't on mingling with the tech elites, barely

slightly marred their previous encounter. But engaged in conversation with Charlene then,

said, "Nice to meet

"Nice to meet you."

firm in dire need of tech talents, learning of Professor Hancock's reputation made Vesta courteous,

had a lengthy conversation, surrounded by numerous prototypes ripe

tech-savvy, Henley and Laverne

Chapter 68

Without further ado, she turned her back, no longer preoccupied

spun around, Moran

had drifted toward Henley, leaving Thorne

nudging Thorne's side with his elbow before subtly gesturing toward

in the indicated

a tablet, explaining a prototype's technical

team were so engrossed that they didn't sense Thorne and his company's curious

core tech of the prototype? She's savvy, huh?" Thorne stared at Charlene, his gaze unyielding, words

hard for Charlene to decipher the exact emotion in Thome's eyes, but she noticed Thome seemed

Perhaps she was overthinking it. With confusion and curiosity,

asked, "What's with the

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