The Cherished Wife

Chapter 145

Charles kept his lips tight and stared straight ahead. His focused and serious expression left Noelle no time to think about anything else.

She gripped the handle with both hands as Charles accelerated again, overtaking another car at the next bend.

Noelle felt the wind rushing past her ears. It was an indescribable sensation. Her heart pounded in her throat, and she felt like she might scream at any moment.

As Charles overtook another car, Noelle heard someone outside curse in awe, “Holy crap! This legend!”

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Noelle bit her pale lip, glancing at Charles under the dim interior light. The man outside was right– Charles really was something else.

Seeing his calm demeanor, Noelle bit her lip and asked, “Were you a race car driver?”

Charles raised an eyebrow, his lips curving into a smile, “Scared now?”

“I’d better not distract you. Just focus on driving!” Then, she added, “Actually, you just need to avoid being overtaken by the last car to win,

her angle, Noelle found his thin lips quite appealing. He replied,

not worried. Just focus on

“I’m not,” said Charles.

was confused by his seemingly unrelated

race car driver.” He chuckled. “I just liked playing with cars when

this was his idea of playing around, the professional drivers from earlier

a bright yellow car sped past them.

gripped the steering wheel, then

sound of speeding cars. Noelle kept her eyes on Charles. Despite racing, he appeared calm and

cool voice broke

what?” Noelle