Divorce Time 123

Chapter 123

Charlene subtly touched her nose and then, as if nothing had happened, dropped her hand and took a small step back, increasing the space between them.

Thorne seemed oblivious to her actions and, after opening the invitation, casually commented, "Her 70th birthday bash?"

Charlene simply nodded. She didn't ask him if he was free like before, nor did she plead for him to make some time to attend. She just said, "Could you let my folks know for me?"

It was unclear if Thorne had noticed her lack of inquiry about his availability that evening.

He glanced at her, then set the invitation aside carelessly, saying, "Got it."

Without another word, he turned and headed into the bathroom.

Charlene watched his retreating figure, put away the hairdryer, and then went to give Jasmine a bath in her room.

After bathing Jasmine and drying her hair, nearly an hour had passed.

clung to her arm, snuggling close and asked if she could sleep with

the current state of things with

bedroom, gathered her things, and on her way out, informed

just hummed in response, neither asking questions nor

after breakfast and dropping Jasmine off at school as per her request, Charlene headed

was drawing near, and with over a month consumed by work, Charlene hadn't yet found the

Connie Snyder, asking her to come shopping for a birthday present that

it was

invitation for Tiffany hadn't

up, Charlene tried calling Tiffany. The call went

of her, or

phone could very

Irma, Charlene went through

again. This

was clear Tiffany was

bothered. She

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