Chapter 23

Noelle nodded. “I’m not well–versed in antique and can’t tell the difference between most things. I was wondering if I could ask for your help, since you seem quite knowledgeable about these antiques.”

“I’d be honored to!” Charles said as he narrowed his mind. “What were you thinking of gifting Mr. Shaw?”

“Hmm, probably a calligraphy piece, but anything else would work too. My grandfather has beautiful handwriting. Oh, he also shares similar interests to my maternal grandfather.”

Noelle felt that Charles would probably have a better idea of what to suggest if she told him that.

Sure enough, Charles nodded when he finished listening to her. “Ronald.”

Ronald soon appeared. He gazed at Charles attentively, doing his best not to have his gaze stray toward Noelle. “What can I do for you, sir?”

“Have Mr. Quinn bring out the newest shipment of antiques.”

glancing at Noelle. Noelle did not know what they were talking about and

smile.

imperceptibly, and Ronald immediately jerked to attention, immediately averting his gaze away from Noelle as he said, “Alright, I’ll get to

himself, ‘Charles has spent so much time sourcing these antiques, and

employees. When he emerged again, he saw his boss and Noelle leaning against different walls. A nervous look appeared on his face as he

nodded and glanced at Noelle before he walked into the room. “Let’s

him and glanced around her surroundings in awe as they entered a charmingly

outside were already impressive enough and had not expected

for Ronald and Mr.

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distracted by the antiques in the room and had no

against the desk, propping one hand against the desk as he used his deep–set eyes to gaze intently at

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