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."

and Charlene chatted

Charlene and Abelard spent another hour or so in conversation

taking Jasmine to see a movie and meeting up with Abelard, Charlene spent most of the following

Charlene was engrossed in her research, Jasmine behaved well, only occasionally stepping out

Jasmine made sure to video

called Thorne, Vesta

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

Kenton's materials that

night, so absorbed that she didn't even respond when her family called her

busy she was, Maisie brought her meals

the food getting cold and Charlene still not having eaten, Jasmine urged her, "Mom,

absent-minded "Mmm," her eyes glued

her own response.

few more times before

much the

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