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.

strained relationship, they had never really fought. Thorne seemed too indifferent to even bother arguing with her. Charlene,

"Vesta's uncle bought the villa across my uncle's, and

family that went beyond Maureen and her mother,

tough life and was often supported by Charlene's grandmother. This friendship extended to their

and the Ross families were well-matched

days together

family had long turned against Charlene's, shedding any pretense of humility they once showed in seeking assistance

complex entanglements, though Charlene didn't delve into the specifics, were something

hoped that by bringing it up, he would understand the gravity

And Thorne did.

understood what

cigarette, hesitated momentarily as if to ask for permission, then

Charlene shook her head.

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