Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 298

Chapter 298

Jasmine, ever the polite and unflustered young lady, said, "Thank you, Mr. Ramirez."

"Don't mention it," Abelard replied, glancing at Jasmine a bit more thoughtfully. With a smile, he added, "She's more like Thorne, isn't she?" Charlene nodded, "That's right."

Abelard chuckled, "Whether she takes after Thorne or you, she's going to be just fine."

Charlene listened, her eyes lowering in a gentle smile, choosing not to reply.

Abelard continued, "So, has my troublesome son made peace with you yet?"

Charlene shook her head with a slight grin, "If anything, the tension's gotten worse."

Abelard laughed, "Well, that's just dandy."

He seemed entirely unfazed, saying, "He's had it too easy for too long. A little lesson won't hurt him; in fact, I'm looking forward to it."

Abelard and Charlene

over, Charlene and Abelard spent another hour or so in conversation before parting

movie and meeting up with Abelard, Charlene spent most of the following days at home, diving into the materials

well, only occasionally stepping out with Carl and his friends, but mostly keeping herself occupied in her

Jasmine made sure to video

Jasmine called Thorne, Vesta was

wasn't that Charlene was intentionally eavesdropping on their conversations; it was more that Jasmine, aware of Charlene's dislike for Vesta, would take her tablet outside to chat, rather than staying in her room. After a few

since receiving Kenton's materials that she

absorbed that she didn't even respond when her family

was, Maisie brought her meals

cold and Charlene still not having eaten, Jasmine urged her, "Mom, you should

murmured an absent-minded "Mmm," her eyes glued

her own response.

her lips, calling out to Charlene a few more times

was much

times with no success, she went downstairs and asked Nadine for help. After her bath, she returned to find Charlene still