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.”

laughed awkwardly, “You’re

Charles said with a playful smile, “Looks like I’ll have to

speechless for a moment… Was he for real? “You can just call me

gently sweeping Noelle’s hair back from her face, “That

up with

does!” Charles’s brow crinkled.

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

up with something unique!”

voice. “Alright, I’ll think of something

nonchalant shrug. To her, any name was fine as long as it

thought for a beat. “I haven’t come up with anything yet. Let’s go! You

about her own favorites. “What’s your go–to? I’m still not sure about your tastes, so give me a heads up,

not fussy–just make sure it’s cooked!” He

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