Divorce Time 149

Chapter 149

Granger could sense Charlene's hesitation, so he reassured her, "I promise, my personal matters will never interfere with the business between your uncle and me."

"Are you sure?" Charlene asked, a hint of skepticism in her voice.

"Absolutely."

Charlene was well aware of her uncle's company's dire straits.

After a moment's pause, she finally agreed, "Okay."

"Whenever you're free, let me know. I'll arrange a meeting time."

"Okay," Charlene replied.

As they spoke, Granger noticed how the cold night wind tousled her hair. "It's chilly out tonight. You should head inside," he suggested.

Hearing his words stopped Charlene in her tracks. They were eerily similar to what Thorne had told her just moments before.

She nodded silently and got into her car.

Granger remained outside.

rolled down the window, gave a nod

car disappear into the distance

to the

still up, while Nadine and Carl had

return, Helena and Vernon looked up, obviously having

"Come here" Helena said.

for her, Charlene set her

asked, "Have you decided to

towards Thorne today had been markedly different from before, and it was hard not to

said softly. "We're planning to

saying, "Well, that's good. Divorce is

her expression turned worried. "But Minnie is quite attached to him, and he has been really good to Minnie these

yet voiced this

with him properly. It's late; let's all get some rest," she

and Vernon went off to bed,

her room, Charlene had received a list of project tasks from Stewart, marked

a.m.

sip of water, Charlene replied, "Got it," and immediately got to work without

a.m., she had finished her tasks and sent the

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