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,

face as she flashed her phone.

she began typing out a

Granger took a sip of his drink,

Charlene. A faint

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

hour later, the party

Mr. Ablitt, and head out. As they made their way

all important guests, Ablitt insisted on escorting them downstairs

but never really engaged each other. Leah, meanwhile, glared daggers at Charlene's back,

they reached the lobby, he was picking up on

and Stewart were about to say

"Mr. Henderson, I thought you didn't have time tonight. What brings you

up loudly, "My brother-in-law just got back from his trip-he's here to

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

at Charlene

of them responded, other than

to Ablitt. "We'll be

together

nodded and left without another

to complain, but held his tongue. With Charlene's

rang. The caller

at the screen for a moment,

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