The Cherished Wife

Chapter 141



"Well..." Ronald hesitated, but Charles took the phone.

"Send the video to my phone," Charles instructed before hanging up.

Noelle's demeanor was clearly disturbed. The moment Charles took the phone, she seemed dazed.

Although she had been groggy that day, she was still aware of what had happened to her. Now, she felt lost and unsure of what to do as she did not know who had done it. She looked at Charles, her eyes pleading for help. "Charles!"

"Don't worry," Charles said, holding the steering wheel with one hand while keeping the other around Noelle's hand.

"Nelly, don't be afraid. I'm here!" He gently squeezed her hand to reassure her. "Let me handle this."

Ronald quickly sent the video over. It was short but clear enough to identify who was in it.

Noelle was lying restlessly on a bed. The video was taken up close, probably with a phone. At that time, Noelle was still unconscious, and her movements were all subconscious. She stared at the person on the video, and her face turned pale. "It's Simon. It has to be Simon."

being drugged by her closest family members and handed over to him. When

Why would he do this? How did this

heart. "It's a video of me.

monitor Simon and the Shaw family'swork," Charles explained. He had pieced together some of the puzzle from the scattered clues. "This

to

say that Simon is using this to blackmail or negotiate

eyes. He had not expected Simon to pull

video did not show Noelle and Simon doing anything inappropriate, it

"They failed last time, and now, Simon is threatening my parents

afraid," Charles interrupted, pulling the car over to the side

tapped the steering wheel with both hands and then opened the

Charles. He was probably thinking about how to resolve this. He pulled out a pack of cigarettes from his pocket, taking one