Divorce Time 134

Chapter 134

Marc

A Felix."

As Felix approached, Henley and Vesta extended their hands in a friendly manner, then engaged in small talk, "Felix, are you here discussing business with Mr. Ferguson?"

"Yeah, Mr. Ferguson's company has a few projects that really caught my eye, so I thought I'd come over and have a chat with Mr. Ferguson."

Noticing Stewart and Charlene hadn't come over to join them, Henley paused but didn't make much of it.

Felix, oblivious to the underlying tension, found Stewart's behavior somewhat odd.

After all, in the world of business, even if Stewart wasn't familiar with the Hawkins family, coming over to say hello and making new acquaintances never hurt anyone.

While Vesta and Henley chatted with Felix, Katle greeted Felix and then walked over to where Charlene and Stewart were standing with Maureen.

Stewart glanced at Charlene.

Maureen approaching, Charlene didn't move

said, "Charlene, it's been too

Charlene remained silent.

Charlene's stubborn

mother. It has nothing to do with Henley and Katie. I hope you can see that not everyone who cares about you should be pushed away." Maureen, elegant and aloof as ever, reminded Charlene of the time before her

meeting Maureen

They were mutually smitten.

had insisted that despite Maureen's cool exterior, she was genuinely kind-hearted and hoped Charlene wouldn't side with her mother in

the typical homewrecker, Maureen was indeed kind to her, though always with a distant

and Maureen remained as stunningly beautiful and as

a place of sincere

Maureen's stature wouldn't bother to make life difficult for her stepdaughter without reason-if

assure her that the issues between her, her mother, and Henley didn't affect

Katie's affection for her.

parental love and familial bonds, a longing that intensifies after

that time, Charlene, only eight or nine years old, loved both her parents but was more sympathetic

her mother.

already begun to lose her grip on reality, Charlene chose to stay with her, despite Henley and Katie's attempts to keep her. Yet, even after leaving with Sybil,

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