Divorce Time 89

Chapter 89

wenty minutes later, Thorne and Jasmine arrived.

Irma didn't glance at Thorne but warmly beckoned Jasmine with a smile, saying, "Here, my darling Minnie"

"Great-grandma." Jasmine ran toward Irma, who hugged her and ruffled her hair before she went to Charlene. "Mommy."

"Sweetie." As Charlene hugged Jasmine, she detected a faint scent of the perfume that Vesta had been wearing earlier on her clothes. She didn't voice her thoughts but gently pushed her away. Thorne sat down beside Irma, handing her a box. "A peace offering"

It was Irma's favorite type of iced tea, rare in the market and worth its weight in gold. Irma knew he apologized for missing the last trip to Sapphire Springs Resort.

She huffed, "Thinking of gifts for me, but what about Charlene? Have you prepared a peace offering for her?"

Thorne smiled, not saying a word, but glanced at Charlene. It was just a glance devoid of any other emotion.

Irma was ready to stick up for Charlene, hoping Thorne would pay her more attention. But for Charlene, it didn't really matter anymore.

smiling, and said, "Irma, the food's getting cold.

Charlene was changing the subject

when Thorne neglected her and Irma scolded him on

"You're always taking

smiled,

his expression was unchanged

was getting late. It was

the hand. "Minnie hasn't had dinner with Great-grandma in

Jasmine nodded obediently. "Okay."

Irma said, glancing meaningfully at Thorne, the intention

was trying to play matchmaker with her and Thorne again. She didn't look for Thorne's reaction but followed Irma into the dining

opposite Irma and Jasmine, she noticed from the corner of her eye that Thorne had pulled out the chair beside her

the meal was served, she told Thorne, "Serve

saying, "No need, Irma.

served her favorite

Charlene paused, "Thank you."

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