Divorce Time 295

Chapter 295

Charlene reached out to hold her steady, preventing her from tumbling over.

As soon as she got close, the familiar scent of Vesta's perfume wafted into her nose again.

Charlene took Jasmine's backpack and placed it gently on the sofa. Just as Jasmine dashed toward the bed, Charlene grabbed her by the arm and asked, "Have you taken a shower?"

"Yes, I have." Jasmine said.

If she had showered and still carried Vesta's scent, it suggested one of two possibilities: either Vesta was living with her and Thorne, or Thorne and Vesta had together dropped her off. Evidently, they had chosen not to come into the building with her. Charlene said calmly, "You're all sweaty. How about changing into some fresh clothes?"

Jasmine remembered she had been running around after her shower and might have sweated a bit. She nodded and obediently headed to the bathroom to change.

Meanwhile, Charlene continued sorting through her papers..

through her backpack and pulled out a small bunny-shaped lantern. "Mom, look! A lantern!" Charlene

me!

Charlene replied, "... Yes."

to turn off Charlene's room lights, flicked on the lantern, and

After a moment, she asked, "Do you really

got me two, and! saved this one for you. Will you take a walk downstairs with me,

maybe tomorrow. You just changed too; you don't

response. Her excitement and joy took

been a month since Jasmine last saw Charlene. Realizing Charlene wasn't very interested in the lantern, she stopped trying to sell the idea and instead put the lantern down, running over to hug her. "Mom..." Charlene set her papers aside. "Yes, what

she slipped off her shoes and climbed into Charlene's lap. "I missed you so much," she murmured as she wrapped her arms around Charlene's

paused, then gently stroked Jasmine's cheek without saying a word. She could tell Jasmine's face had matured a little, her features shifting slightly, looking a

and covered her feet with a blanket. "How long will you

just told me to wait here for him

acknowledgment and didn't pursue

the bed to find her backpack. "Mom, I got you

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