Chapter 432

Granger barely spared a glance at Gaylord standing by Charlene's side. Instead, he turned to her directly. "It's been a while."

Charlene nodded politely. "Been busy lately?"

"A bit. I've been traveling for work, just got back this morning," Granger replied.

Even with his constant business trips, Granger had learned almost immediately that Thorne Henderson and Charlene were headed to City Hall to finalize their divorce. It had been over six months since they'd signed the separation agreement. Now, after all this time, the official split was finally just around the

corner.

Twenty-some days. Just a bit more, and once they were officially divorced, then he could-

Granger caught himself when he noticed Turner still chatting with Charlene. He hid his thoughts, exchanged a few words with her and Stewart, then stepped aside to avoid intruding further.

Moran and Vesta were together on the other side of the room. Moran waved him over, and after a brief pause, Granger made his way to join them.

Vesta greeted him with her usual calm, "When did you get back?"

"This morning."

Moran perked up. "What about Thorne? He's been on a trip for two, three days now. Any idea when he's coming back?"

Before Granger could answer, Vesta's phone chimed. She glanced at the screen,

her face as

typing out a reply to

Granger took a

back at Charlene. A faint smile tugged

someone else. Seeing him in such a good mood, she simply

later, the party

and Stewart decided it was time to thank their host, Mr. Ablitt, and head out. As they made their way over, they

all important guests, Ablitt insisted on

descended, Charlene and Vesta exchanged a few words, but never really engaged each other. Leah, meanwhile, glared daggers at Charlene's

the lobby, he was picking up on the chilly

to say their goodbyes when they spotted Thorne

thought you didn't

brother-in-law just got back from his trip-he's here to pick up my

laughed. "So, showing off the happy couple, are

at Charlene and Stewart

responded, other

to Ablitt. "We'll

Let's get together again

nodded and

his tongue. With Charlene's divorce from Thorne almost final, he figured it was pointless to say anything,

rang. The

stared at the screen for a

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