Divorce Time 122

Chapter 122

ven though Vernon whispered the party invitation to Charlene while avoiding eye contact, she quickly picked

up on it.

"I'll be there," Charlene assured.

Helena and Irma were as close as two peas in a pod. Naturally, when Helena's birthday rolled around, everyone expected Irma to show up.

But Irma was older than Helena, and in their local tradition, it was considered improper for someone older to celebrate the birthday of someone younger with a big bash.

For the past few years, Helena's birthdays had been low-key affairs, just a simple family dinner, nothing more.

And throughout these years, Thorne hadn't once made it to celebrate with Helena.

At first, he'd excuse himself citing a busy schedule.

better. Even when he had the time, he'd rather hang out with friends than attend the family

herself asking Thorne if he could find the time to come with her to the Ross family home for her grandmother's birthday celebration, holding onto

however, Charlene had

and despite Charlene and Thorne's rocky relationship - they hadn't officially divorced yet - the longstanding friendship between the two grandmothers meant an

chose to attend

return

she decided to head back

Charlene realized Thorne and Jasmine

to, had gone back to the old family

down her purse, Charlene headed

later, just as she finished drying off, she heard the sound

dry her

first, throwing her arms around Charlene. "Mommy, we're

strongly of Vesta

responded coolly, turning off the hairdryer and caressing

yet," Jasmine

you should head to your room and take a bath.

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