Chapter 71

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Charles shook his head with a chuckle, while Sean was left speechless, clicking his tongue in mock disapproval before nodding in agreement. “Sounds good to me. I’m free as a bird these days. If you can get Peter to come, it’d be awesome for the gang to get together.”

“Got it!”

Once Sean had left, Charles came up behind Noelle and gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder.

Noelle spun around, her lip caught between her teeth, “When you say ‘the gang,‘ are you talking about the Four Young Masters of Brookville?”

“Four Young Masters of Brookville?” Charles chewed over the title, a playful glint in his eyes. “Who told you about that?”

with mock surprise. “In Brookville, you guys are celebrities. Back when I was in school, you were all

an eyebrow, clearly amused. “That’s just a label others slap on us. We’re just a bunch of guys with the same hobbies. We’re brothers. We’ve never

make up titles for themselves. Then, with a sly grin, he teased, “So, have you had your

moment, biting her lip. Sometimes, she thought Charles could be so full of himself. “Are you pulling my leg, Mr. Hoffman? I didn’t

did recall them mentioning how Charles was a genius who skipped grades and

had not connected the dots. Now, reflecting on it, she had to admit Charles was kind of a

with a knowing look. “It’s getting late. Let’s head home,

question, and her heart raced. Before they made it official with a marriage certificate, he had always been so distant,

had morphed into someone else, saying things

bound as husband and wife, so you’ve got to get used to the role,” Charles said, his teasing smile fading into something more serious. “I’m not going to introduce you to my brothers just yet. Do

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