The Cherished Wife

Chapter 113

“Why are you looking at me like that?” Charles asked, catching Noelle’s gaze.

Noelle quickly looked away, feeling a bit awkward. “Oh… Rowena mentioned she wants to meet you soon.”

Charles stopped eating for a moment. Noelle, noticing his silence, felt a flutter of worry. Charles was not the kind of man whose time came cheap.

“Um… If you’re too busy, that’s totally fine. My friend just wanted to make sure I’m being taken care of. That’s all!” Noelle said, feeling a bit embarrassed. Charles just smiled and asked, “When?”

“Huh?” Noelle blinked, then quickly added, “Anytime, really. Whenever you’re free. I hope it’s not too much

trouble.”

“Not at all,” Charles replied, his eyes crinkling with a smile. “I’d be happy to meet your friend. It’s not a

bother at all.”

introduced her to his friends. However, when he heard her

her friend, he could not help but

the wrong?

Hoffman family’s old house. He polished off the meal Noelle brought home, nearly licking the

at you. You said you

grin. “It’s all mine,

stood up to start clearing the dishes, but Charles reached

care of it!”

and stepped back, watching Charles as he

been making things too complicated. Even though she and Charles did not have strong feelings for each other yet,

from Rowena. She shared the news, and Rowena’s voice came through

moment. “Yeah,

him I want to eat at the fanciest restaurant in town

and your big stomach!” she teased. “So,