Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 242

Chapter 242

York's phone buzzed in his pocket, breaking the comfortable silence between him and Dalton. After a quick glance at the screen, he sighed and slipped the phone back.

"Looks like I've got something to take care of," York said, his tone apologetic. "I should head out. Want to come with?"

Dalton snapped out of his thoughts, his eyes sharpening with focus. "Nah, I'm waiting for someone. You go ahead. We'll catch up another time."

"Alright, see ya."

York waved and strolled away, disappearing into the bustle of the street. Dalton watched him leave, then turned on his heel and made his way towards the coffee shop down the block. As he pushed open the café door, he nearly collided with Vesta, who was guiding little Jasmine to the restroom.

They both stopped in their tracks.

"Oh, Mr. Ramirez? What a surprise!" Vesta exclaimed, her eyes widening in recognition.

with the barista at the counter. Shifting his attention, Dalton's eyes finally settled on Jasmine. Just one

he was sure, he asked anyway, "And

her gaze

thought, Dalton mused, feeling a tug

Jasmine piped up, looking

nose, a gentle smile curling her

Jasmine replied, her curiosity satisfied for the

back to Dalton. "So, Mr.

could finish, Jasmine tugged urgently at Vesta's arm. "Ms. Hawkins, I really

earlier, and

about to engage in more small

reassured, "Alright, sweetie, I'm sorry. Let's get you to the restroom." As they turned to leave, Vesta glanced back

them walk away, feeling a pang of something he couldn't quite place. He offered, "I

lightly.

leisurely pace, she let go of

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