Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Chapter 497

Two days later, just around noon, Charlene Ross and Gaylord Hearst were on their way to the cafeteria for lunch when her phone suddenly rang.

It was a call from Thorne Henderson.

Charlene glanced at the screen, hesitated for a moment, then answered. "Hello?"

"Grandma's awake."

A wave of relief swept over Charlene. "I'll head over right now."

"Alright."

After hanging up, Charlene turned to Gaylord, who had paused beside her, waiting. "Sorry, something's come up. I'll have to skip lunch."

Gaylord caught a glimpse of the number flashing on her phone and could tell it was urgent. "No worries," he said.

Charlene gave a quick nod and hurried off.

By the time she arrived at the hospital, Thorne, Jasmine Henderson, Tiffany Henderson, Claudia, Lloyd Henderson, and a few others were already gathered there.

As soon as Charlene walked in, Jasmine rushed into her arms. Thorne glanced over at them, then turned back to the elderly woman in the bed and said gently, "Grandma, Charlene's here."

of Charlene's arrival, Irma Henderson's face lit up with a faint smile, and

took the old woman's hand.

hand softly, wanting to speak, but before she could get a word out,

flickered across Charlene's

woke up. The doctors said her

help but worry this might be a final rally. "But... is she

nodded. "The doctors said her condition isn't completely

last, Charlene's tightly wound nerves

short while, so as not to disturb Irma's rest, everyone quietly filed out of

up while they

couple of extra days off. Seeing that everyone was here and no one had eaten, he turned to Charlene and suggested, "Since you're back,

over the years-whether before or after her marriage to Thorne-but he'd always treated her decently, ever

kid.

but their silence clearly meant

the years Charlene and Thorne had been married, she could count on one hand the number of times she'd eaten out with the Henderson family-probably

back, it all felt like a lifetime

now that she and Thorne were preparing for divorce, she didn't see the point in inserting herself into a family lunch. "I can't, I've got some things

could tell she was just making

glancing

say anything, Jasmine hung her head, fiddling with the stuffed animal in her

from leaving. He simply said, "Let me walk