Chapter 420

On her mother's birthday, Charlene received a divorce reminder from Thorne.

How fitting.

Padgett spoke up again, "Mr. Henderson's office said if you're free Monday morning, he'd like to schedule the paperwork for next Monday at 9 a.m. at city hall. What do you think, Ms. Ross?"

Charlene replied, "I'm available Monday morning."

"Alright," Padgett said. "I'll let Mr. Henderson's attorney know."

"Okay."

Aside from Padgett's call, Charlene also noticed a missed call from Thorne.

She could guess Thorne's reason for calling-it was probably the same as Padgett's.

So, she didn't bother to call him back.

After spending the weekend with her family, Charlene drove out early Monday, just after eight.

When she pulled up outside city hall, Thorne was already there.

certificate with her when she moved out, so Thorne had brought both the

expression cold, not sparing their marriage certificate so much as a glance.

she'd put it, but now, for the divorce, Thorne hadn't even needed to ask her-he'd managed to

the divorce agreement. "Do

certificate in his hand was open, their

just been looking at it before

away without a word, took the papers, and returned

the time she finished, it was almost nine o'clock. She

followed behind her, and the

in order, and with nothing left to dispute, the

air, Thorne said, "Once the waiting period is over, we'll need to come back for the final

didn't meet his eyes. She brushed past his

say anything else. He got in his car as

had vanished from the curb outside

drove back to

still had a meeting

clock. "You're late today. I thought you weren't coming

hall for divorce paperwork," Charlene said,

caught on. "So it's official? You and

wait

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