The Cherished Wife

Chapter 89

“Yeah, I’m on the road. How about you?” Noelle asked. I’ll be there in half an hour or so.”

“Yeah, I’m out too. Let’s meet up!”

Half an hour later, Noelle spotted Charles chilling by the mall entrance, with no car in sight. She stepped

out of the car. “Where’s your car?”

“Ronald drove it off.” Charles said with an easy grin, one hand chilling in his pocket. His smile was like a warm spring day, totally disarming.

Noelle paused, a hand to her forehead, “Oh!” She could not help but think Charles was playing dirty with a smile like that. She never knew a guy could look so good just by smiling.

Charles narrowed his eyes, catching Noelle’s vibe, a spark of mischief in his gaze. “You don’t seem too

thrilled.”

Noelle laughed awkwardly, “You’re totally seeing

“Looks like I’ll have to ask you for a lift home then,

for a moment… Was he

Noelle’s hair

but come up with

call you what everyone else does!” Charles’s brow crinkled.

out a soft sigh. This whole nickname thing with Charles was throwing her off.

up with something unique!”

thoughtfulness in his voice. “Alright, I’ll think of something

To her, any name was fine as long as

beat. “I haven’t come up with anything yet. Let’s go! You were craving steak,

“Yeah, and what about you?” She paused, considering they were a married couple now. She could not just think about her own favorites. “What’s your go–to? I’m still not sure about your tastes, so give me a heads up, and I’ll keep an eye out when we

a playful grin. “I’m easy. I’m not fussy–just make sure it’s cooked!” He paused, That’s

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