Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Chapter 395

A few days after attending the International Artificial Intelligence Conference, Charlene found herself heading to a hotel for her aunt's stepson's wedding reception after work.

As she stepped into the elevator, just as the doors were about to close, she heard someone call out, "Hold the door!"

A hand shot out to stop the elevator from closing, and when Charlene glanced up to see who it was, her eyes widened slightly in recognition.

It was Jacques Hawkins. He seemed just as surprised to see her. They had only met a few times before, with their last encounter being a couple of months back, but he remembered Charlene well.

He nodded at her in greeting just as Katie Hawkins appeared at the elevator entrance. Katie, too, seemed taken aback when she saw Charlene, but quickly averted her gaze and stepped inside, acting as if she didn't recognize her.

Jacques reached to press the elevator button but noticed the 18th floor was already lit. Seeing Charlene as a familiar face, he turned back with a smile, clearly intending to chat. However, Charlene looked away, her expression cool and distant.

He wrapped an arm around Katie's shoulder, who chuckled softly and patted his hand

the 18th floor. As the doors opened, a wave of chatter and laughter flooded in. Following Jacques and Katie out, Charlene was greeted by the sight of a bustling lobby. Henley Hawkins and Maureen Spencer, both dressed to the nines, were stationed

today was Katie's seventieth birthday. As soon as Charlene saw her,

soon someone

Charlene standing behind Katie. Impressed by her poise and striking appearance, they remarked, "Mrs. Hawkins, is this your granddaughter? No wonder she's caught the eye of Starfall

immediately, but the throng of people made it impossible to move through easily. The Spencer family and Henley

and their eyes

Charlene and Katie

arrived together, they were

under the impression that Katie had invited Charlene