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."

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

get, or was

maintained a distance from Thorne, careful not to

Moran responded, "Nothing." Then, turning to Vesta, he

approached them with Professor Hancock, introducing, "Professor

the same Professor Hancock Stewart introduced

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

marred their previous encounter. But engaged in conversation with Charlene

Vesta, he said, "Nice to meet you,

"Nice to meet you."

tech talents, learning of Professor Hancock's reputation made Vesta courteous, with

a lengthy conversation, surrounded by numerous prototypes ripe

tech-savvy, Henley and Laverne stayed out

Chapter 68

further ado, she turned her

spun around, Moran caught sight

had drifted toward

his elbow before subtly gesturing toward Charlene. "Over

hint, Thorne looked in the indicated direction and spotted

tablet, explaining a prototype's technical nuances to Patton and his

they didn't sense Thorne

stared at Charlene, his gaze unyielding, words unspoken. Sensing

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

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

and asked, "What's with

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