Divorce Time 160

Chapter 160

When Charlene stepped out of the bathroom, it had already been ten minutes.

After having dinner with Connie, she suddenly felt the urge to visit the nursing home.

But remembering Sybil's condition and how the director mentioned she shouldn't see familiar faces, she found herself parked outside the nursing home. In the end, she couldn't bring herself to go in and drove back home. Once home, she locked herself in her room and busied herself with her own things.

Time passed unknowingly.

Her phone rang again. It was a call from Thorne.

Charlene glanced at it, noted down the data she was working on, and didn't pick up.

The call eventually went to voicemail.

few minutes later, it rang again. Charlene still didn't answer.

Shortly after, Thorne sent a text: [Grandma wants us over for dinner at the family home.]

Charlene didn't reply.

no response, Thorne held

Jasmine's voice floated up from the stairwell, "Dad,

she finished speaking, Jasmine had already reached

arms.

steadied her, murmuring

seemingly about to send a text, she asked, "What

replied, "Your mom's not answering

Jasmine huffed in annoyance

Thorne pinched her cheek gently, "Getting mad the moment I mention your mom? Did you upset

with irritation as she exclaimed,

supporting his chin with his hand in a

complaining, "Mom promised to take me skiing, but when I called

out, shouldn't you be understanding instead of getting mad at her? Isn't that a bit unfair?"

chuckled, playfully mussing her hair,

Jasmine paused, "Where to?"

us over for

of acknowledgment and

and just after she finished her meal around seven, Irma's call came

to her family, and she felt compelled to

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