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.”

way!” Noelle laughed awkwardly, “You’re totally seeing

I must be,” Charles said with a playful smile, “Looks like I’ll have to ask you for a

for a moment… Was he for real? “You

I prefer this!” Charles chuckled, gently sweeping Noelle’s hair back from her

but come up with something

does!” Charles’s

This whole nickname thing with Charles was throwing her off.

up with something unique!”

a touch of thoughtfulness in his voice. “Alright, I’ll think of something special just

fine as

with anything yet. Let’s go! You were craving steak,

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,

sure it’s cooked!”

”