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."

Charlene chatted

Charlene and Abelard spent another hour or so in

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

was engrossed in her research, Jasmine behaved well, only occasionally stepping out with Carl and his friends, but mostly keeping herself occupied

sure to video

Thorne, Vesta

more that Jasmine, aware of Charlene's dislike for Vesta, would take her tablet outside to chat, rather than staying in her

receiving Kenton's materials that she

until night, so absorbed that she didn't even respond when

how busy she was, Maisie

the food getting cold and Charlene still not

glued to the computer screen, seemingly unaware

her own response.

Charlene a few

much the

didn't even have time for meals. Jasmine had initially wanted Charlene to help her with her bath, but after calling 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 computer, so Jasmine climbed into bed

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