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.

her arm, snuggling close and asked if she could sleep

current state of things with Thorne,

things, and on her way

his book, just hummed in response, neither asking questions

school as per her request, Charlene

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

lunch, Charlene called Connie Snyder, asking her to come

upon hearing it was for her grandma's

for Tiffany hadn't been sent out

calling Tiffany. The call went

of her, or any of the Ross family, for

on the phone could very well

Charlene

call naturally ended, Charlene dialed again. This time, the call

was clear Tiffany was

She was

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