Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 243

Chapter 243

A little while later, Vesta, Dalton, and the others emerged from the restroom.

Jasmine was at that age where curiosity seemed to be her constant companion. Everything along their path piqued her interest. She'd dart over here, glance over there, and keep up a stream of chatter with Vesta, who responded with a constant, warm smile. Dalton watched the interaction and appreciated Vesta's dedication to Thorne's child. It dawned on him just how challenging looking after a kid could be.

When they returned to the coffee shop, Dalton's eyes immediately sought out Thorne. He spotted him lounging comfortably, sipping his coffee and flipping through a magazine, the picture of relaxation.

Dalton paused, taking in the easygoing demeanor. Earlier, as they were heading to the restroom, he had mentioned that he was meeting a friend at the café.

As they entered, Vesta asked, "Did your friend arrive yet?"

Dalton shook his head. "Not yet."

"Why not come sit with us for a bit?" Vesta suggested.

"You guys are on a date. I wouldn't want to intrude."

gently. "It's

Jasmine as they walked over to Thorne's table. As they approached, Dalton noticed a striking

had given them to Vesta, suggesting that perhaps Thorne wasn't as indifferent as Dalton had first

back!" Jasmine announced as she quickly returned to her

acknowledged with a nod, turning to Vesta, only then noticing Dalton.

"Ran into Ms. Hawkins at the entrance and saw you here, so I thought I'd come over and say

well together. He decided not to

Vesta a quick look before finding a seat not too far from them. He couldn't hear

and the others were preparing to leave. Thorne came over to say

Dalton asked, "Heading out?"

Thorne replied, "See you next

left, but Vesta and Jasmine lingered.

car

Thorne's offer to pick them up was

his head,

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