Divorce Time 77

Chapter 77

Stewart stopped his conversation with Mr. Dale when he noticed something was amiss and made a beeline for Charlene.

"Everything okay?"

Charlene nodded.

"Did you twist your ankle?"

*"A bit."

Her ankle was indeed sore, likely a sprain. Stewart's concern was comforting, yet it also brought a tinge of

sadness.

She knew the looks she was getting from the people around them. They probably thought she was throwing herself at Thorne, desperate for his attention. Even with her injury, they likely thought she got what she deserved.

make the effort to help her

only person who truly cared about her here was

take a

"It's fine."

Many people were around.

slipped off her high heels, and gently lifted her leg to find her ankle swollen. He asked a waiter to call a doctor and fetch a pair

bit her lip, diverting her gaze. Then, she looked

of the intimate interaction between Charlene and Stewart, Thorne continued chatting with others

Charlene and Stewart's closeness, Vesta's lips relaxed into a smile. And she also continued her conversation with the others, no

for the pain. Once the doctor left, Stewart applied the ointment to Charlene. Charlene tried to take over, but Stewart gave her a look, saying, "Let me handle this," and she

waiter returned with

testing her foot. "It's not too bad. I

"That's good."

the gallery visit in the evening. He had asked someone to take photos of the exhibits so she could review them later through a video recap. Though disappointed, Charlene understood the situation. Stewart excused themselves

the rest of the

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