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."

didn't press further. He couldn't help but raise an eyebrow when Charlene saw them, especially Thorne, and reacted as if looking at a

get, or was she just being

public, whether at that party or the expo, she had always maintained a distance from Thorne, careful not to reveal any signs of their relationship. Indeed, Charlene seemed quite considerate in this aspect. Vesta approached, asking,

to Vesta, he asked, "Have you

Hancock, introducing, "Professor Hancock, this is Ms. Hawkins, the tech prodigy

Hancock Stewart introduced to Charlene

attention, given her focus

disagreement between Vesta and Stewart slightly marred their previous encounter. But engaged in conversation with Charlene then, Hancock hadn't paid much mind to it and never

said, "Nice to meet you, Ms.

"Nice to meet you."

tech talents, learning of Professor Hancock's reputation made Vesta courteous, with Henley coming over to greet

a lengthy conversation, surrounded by numerous prototypes ripe for

tech-savvy, Henley and Laverne stayed out of the

Chapter 68

as Patton called her over for some assistance. Without further ado, she turned her back,

spun around, Moran caught sight of

Vesta had drifted toward Henley, leaving

over, nudging Thorne's side with his elbow before subtly gesturing toward Charlene.

hint, Thorne looked in the

held a tablet, explaining a prototype's

engrossed that they didn't

quizzing, "Who are those folks with your wife? Is she discussing the core tech of the prototype? She's savvy, huh?" Thorne 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

it hard for Charlene to decipher the exact emotion

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

asked, "What's with

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