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."

raise an eyebrow when Charlene saw them,

Charlene playing hard to get,

that party or the expo, she had always maintained a distance from Thorne, careful not

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

answer, someone approached them with Professor Hancock, introducing, "Professor Hancock, this is Ms. Hawkins,

the same Professor Hancock Stewart introduced to

attention, given her focus wasn't on

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

Vesta, he said, "Nice

"Nice to meet you."

dire need of tech talents, learning of

a lengthy conversation, surrounded by numerous prototypes

Henley and Laverne

Chapter 68

assistance. Without further ado,

Moran

toward Henley, leaving Thorne

elbow before

looked in

a tablet, explaining a prototype's technical

that they didn't sense Thorne and his company's curious

before 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

the

he smiling at her? Perhaps she was overthinking it. With confusion

noticed and asked,

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