Chapter 276 As she was lost in thought, Granger spotted her car and walked over. Charlene slowly rolled down her window. “Mr. Harden.” Granger replied, “Morning.” Charlene nodded, “Morning.” Then she asked, “Is there something you need, Mr. Harden?” Honestly, Granger didn’t have a concrete reason for being there. He
Chapter 275 Stewart rubbed his aching temples, his eyes barely open. “I knew it! You haven’t slept either, have you?” “I’m heading down for some breakfast. How about we catch up afterward?” Charlene suggested. Even though Stewart’s eyes felt gritty and sore, he couldn’t hide the excitement in his voice.
Chapter 274 “Granger?” Thorne and the others, including Moran, paused and looked at him in surprise as he suddenly stood up. Seeing his unusual expression, Thorne asked, “Is something wrong?” Granger snapped back to reality, his gaze lingering on Thorne and Vesta before he slowly shook his head. “No, nothing,”
Chapter 273 That evening, after officially submitting their work, they decided to take Kenton out for dinner. This time, Kenton didn’t turn them down. As they arrived at the restaurant, Charlene got out of the car with Kenton and the others, heading upstairs, completely unaware that Granger’s car was parked
Chapter 272 They had known about this for quite some time. Yet when Leah mentioned it, Rhoda couldn’t help but laugh with genuine delight. Vesta, on the other hand, remained engrossed in her book, her face betraying no emotion. Maureen was much the same. It seemed as though Charlene was
Chapter 271 Seated across from the Henderson family, the new guests had only just arrived, still taking in their surroundings and the people around them. It was their first time laying eyes on Jasmine. One of them couldn’t help but remark, “I can’t believe Thorne’s kids are this grown. Does
Chapter 270 Cain just couldn’t stand being accused of lying. With Claudia’s soothing words, his spirits lifted almost immediately. Jasmine, who had been crying beside them, stopped her tears as well. Oh right, maybe Cain just mistook someone else for her mom. That person wasn’t her mom at all. Thinking
Chapter 269 Cain strolled over to where Minnie was sitting. “Hey, Minnie.” Jasmine nodded in acknowledgment. “Hey, you made it.” Cain plopped down beside her and started helping with the jigsaw puzzle. “I went to the movies with my mom earlier, and guess what? I saw your mom there.” Jasmine,
Chapter 268 The next day rolled around. By late morning, Charlene stepped out of her cozy apartment, basking in the gentle warmth of the sun. She was on her way to meet Daisy, whom she hadn’t seen in ages. Daisy had really missed her. As soon as she entered the
Chapter 267 Vesta paused for a moment, then replied warmly, “No worries, if you’ve got something going on, focus on that.” Granger nodded in agreement. After Vesta drove off, he got into his own car. Instead of starting the engine right away, he pulled out his phone, looked up Charlene’s
Chapter 266 Because given their current situation, it was a bit much for him to say that, especially since she wasn’t officially divorced yet. After Charlene saw Granger out, she quickly made her way back upstairs. Granger watched her disappear up the stairs and only after a long moment did
Chapter 265 “Put the cupcakes in the fridge.” Jasmine had just come upstairs after a refreshing shower when her phone buzzed. It was a call from Thorne, “Hey, Dad?” Jasmine answered, Thorne’s voice came through clearly, “Just got word, your grandpa’s coming home tomorrow afternoon. I’ll have someone pick you
Chapter 264 “Okay” Jasmine replied. Then Char sid, “I’ve got to head to work soon, so I’ll hang up now.” “Alright, bye Mom” With that, Charlene ended the call. After finishing her breakfast of scrambled eggs and toast, she headed to the office. Yesterday had been a whirlwind of activity,
Chapter 263 After hanging up the call, Henley set his phone down with a sigh. He rubbed his temples, feeling a headache coming on as he watched the PrimeStar investors’ conference video playing on the large screen in his living room. Leah was lounging on the couch, casually munching on
Chapter 262 After a brief round of banter, the project team members settled back into their work. Vesta knew today was the PrimeStar investment conference. However, due to her busy schedule, she hadn’t had a chance to go online and catch any of it. Picking up her phone, she searched
Chapter 261 Though PrimeStar had already secured partnerships with Dalton and Granger, a portion of their business still lacked suitable collaborators. To expedite the search the right partners and increase the company’s exposure, PrimeStar had been preparing for a partnership launch event, which officially kicked off on Monday morning. After
Chapter 260 Charlene nodded slightly, a soft “Yeah” escaping her lips. Jasmine, realizing that Charlene might not know who Daisy was, quickly added, “Daisy’s my friend, the one who calls Uncle Granger.” “Yeah, Charlene replied again, her tone neutral. Seeing Jasmine’s eagerness to share, she asked, “So, what did you
Chapter 259 Charlene was driving away from the hospital when Helena suddenly seemed to remember something. “Thorne made it to the hospital, but what about Minnie? Where did she go?” she asked, her voice tinged with concern. Charlene was about to respond, but Helena’s expression had already turned sour. She
Chapter 258 Charlene and Helena were the first to head towards their car. Just as they were about to get in, Vesta stepped out from the vehicle. “Turns out you haven’t left yet,” Helena remarked, glancing over briefly before turning her attention back to Charlene. Charlene had assumed Helena hadn’t
Chapter 257 Charlene and Helena had been keeping Irma company for about half an hour when Thorne suddenly announced, “I’m going to step out for a bit.” During that time, Thorne had mostly been a silent observer, not contributing much to the conversation. Irma, not particularly impressed, waved him off.