Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 100

Chapter 100

Awesome!" Jasmine skipped upstairs, her mood visibly lifted.

Charlene had just shut down her laptop and was tidying up her things when she stepped out of the master bedroom to find Jasmine hurling herself into her arms, exclaiming, "Mommy!" "Uh-huh," Charlene responded, stroking her daughter's hair but not embracing her in return.

Jasmine, oblivious to her mother's lack of affection, chattered away happily. It was then that Thorne made his way upstairs. As Charlene caught his eye, their gazes locked momentarily. Thorne's expression was unreadable, and Charlene's was equally composed. She turned to Jasmine and suggested, "How about Mrs. Thompson gives you a bath tonight? Mommy has something to discuss with Daddy." Upon hearing this, Thorne paused mid-step.

Jasmine, having had a blast over the past two days, was in high spirits. Though slightly reluctant, she didn't Protest and went off to have Mrs. Thompson help her with her bath.

Charlene, noticing Thorne leaning against the wall and fiddling with his phone, proposed, "Shall we talk in the room?"

"Sure."

Charlene entered the room first and, as Thorne followed, she said, "Could you close the door, please?"

She was concerned that if their conversation turned into an argument, Jasmine might overhear them.

be told, despite the years of marriage and their strained relationship, they had never really fought. Thorne seemed too indifferent to even bother arguing with her. Charlene, on her part, valued every moment with him too much to spend it on fighting. Thorne casually shut the door and

the point. "Vesta's uncle bought the villa across my uncle's,

had a complicated history with the Ross family that went beyond Maureen and her mother, Sybil. The feud traced

and was often supported by Charlene's grandmother. This friendship extended to their granddaughters, Maureen and

the Ross families were well-matched in

days together were happy. However, everything changed after Maureen returned

Charlene's, shedding any pretense of humility they

into the specifics, were

it up, he would understand the gravity

And Thorne did.

understood what Charlene

took out a cigarette, hesitated momentarily as if to ask for permission, then

Charlene shook her head.

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