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

Abelard spent another hour

and meeting up with Abelard, Charlene spent most of the following

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

sure to video call Thorne

Jasmine called Thorne, Vesta was often

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 intense days of focused work, Charlene

was the first time since receiving Kenton's materials that

from morning until night, so absorbed that she

was, Maisie brought her meals

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

glued to the

her own response.

out to Charlene a few more

much

she 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