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!”

guy’s a

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?”

she could not help but worry. “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

smiled. From her angle, Noelle found his thin lips

not worried. Just focus on

“I’m not,” said Charles.

his seemingly unrelated

He chuckled. “I

was his idea of playing around, the professional drivers from earlier would be furious to hear it!

bright yellow car sped past them. The driver waved mockingly

and gripped the steering wheel, then

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

cool

about what?” Noelle