Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 133

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Chapter 133

Connie?"

"Sorry, Charlene, I've got to head out of state tomorrow for some urgent business. I won't be able to join you for your grandma's birthday gift shopping."

"No worries, I've already got it sorted."

Charlene had never visited this antique shop before. She thought she'd try her luck here, and if nothing caught her eye, she planned to continue the search with Connie on another day. But, to her surprise, she had found the perfect gift.

Connie was pleasantly surprised, "Really? That's wonderful!"

Charlene smiled, "Yeah."

As the conversation flowed, Connie suddenly mentioned, "Oh, Charlene, you told me the other day you ran into

he Hawkins. I've been doing a bit of snooping, and it turns out the Hawkins are indeed planning to settle in Starfall. They've been on the hunt for a house these past few days." Hearing about the Hawkins dimmed Charlene's smile slightly, "Alright, thanks for letting me know."

place and will be moving in soon. They've been busy

drove back to

to discuss the birthday party details with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ross. Thorne wasn't around on

would return by

next few days, she wouldn't need to come back

had left a gift box on her dresser, making her initially think

its contents, she realized Thorne meant for her to give it

she left, she also took

at school, Charlene

to four new projects simultaneously, the new week had Charlene and

busier than ever,

hadn't called her in the last couple of

Wednesday evening, Charlene and Stewart had dinner

dining area, they bumped into Thorne

mother, Maureen Spencer, were also in Starfall. Thorne, as the

back from his business trip, he had already

was still deeply involved in matters

and the others hadn't noticed her. This time,

something. Perhaps Thorne's presence made them hesitate,

ed