Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Chapter 451

Dalton stayed close by Vesta's side, showing no intention of leaving.

A few minutes later, just as Vesta was about to look for Thorne, she realized he was no longer with Charlene. Instead, Charlene was deep in conversation with Hickey.

Given the rapport between Hickey and Dalton, it was only natural for them to exchange greetings when they ran into each other. After a brief hello, Dalton began to introduce Vesta, "Hickey, this is—"

But Hickey cut him off with a friendly smile. "Ms. Hawkins, we've met before."

Vesta returned his greeting with polite composure.

Hickey nodded and turned his attention back to Charlene. "Still keeping busy these days, Charlene?"

The conference might have ended, but it was still a public space. Yet Hickey addressed Charlene by her first name, and his tone with her was noticeably softer than it had been with Dalton.

It was clear Hickey made no effort to hide his admiration and fondness for Charlene.

Charlene simply nodded. "I am."

anyone else, never thinking much of it. But now, with Dalton standing

with York's recent pursuit of her, Charlene didn't feel awkward around Hickey. After all, nothing

meanwhile, glanced down

cry from how he treated Charlene. After their brief greeting, Hickey made no further effort to include Vesta in the conversation. It was as if he had no

she thought, someone like Hickey would have at least mentioned Neural Nexus Tech to her-after all, she'd only been invited to attend the

her smile falter just a

his part, didn't seem to notice Hickey's lack of enthusiasm for Vesta. But he did catch that Hickey wanted to chat

while longer. Though

saw no reason to interrupt, so after

she remarked, “It seem Mr. Watson and Mr. Ramirez both have quite a soft spot

and Mr. Ramirez were

them, playing golf together..."

and Hickey, playing golf with Charlene and

quite well-like it wasn't even their first time meeting up." Vesta's lips curled in a small, knowing smile as she asked, feigning surprise, "You didn't know Mr. Ramirez and Ms. Ross

I had no idea." Apparently, his father had never mentioned

see

rather fond of Charlene-she'd assumed he'd mention her to Dalton, and that might have changed