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

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

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

Jasmine announced as she quickly returned

a nod, turning to Vesta,

into Ms. Hawkins at the entrance and saw you here, so I

seemed to gel well together. He decided not to impose further and said, "My friend should be

a quick look before finding a seat not too

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

Dalton asked, "Heading out?"

"See you

and Jasmine lingered. Dalton asked,

the car

them up was indeed a considerate gesture. Dalton returned

shook his

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