The Cherished Wife

Chapter 155



Julian's brows creased with worry. "What about Noelle?"

"She has never repaid us with anything. It's only fair she helps the Shaw family now," Jade's biting words floated to Winter, who was surprised but kept listening.

Julian was getting upset. "You've lost it! I told you we're not talking about this again. Do you want the whole world to find out?"

Jade shrugged. "Why worry? I'm over it, and it's not even your problem."

She added with a scowl, "We never should've brought that troublemaker home. Look how Dad's acting now."

Julian cut her off, "That's enough! I need to think this over."

"What's there to think about? Don't forget about the Yorks..."

"Enough. I've got to figure out how to bring Noelle back home!" Julian glared at Jade. "I know you don't like her, but do you think I do? Dad's no fool, and he knows what's going on."

Jade stopped talking, though she was clearly upset. She could not help but take her anger out on Noelle.

hoping for, but she pieced together that Noelle was someone

even agreed to send Noelle off to Simon. Hence, all Winter could do

...

could not focus at work and was lost in her thoughts until Ava had

asked, looking at him with a

really Just

you came

now

gone for a while..."

finish what we start, right?" Noticing Ava still hesitating, she asked, "Something else on your

off, thinking about the recent

continue,

a long pause, Ava blurted

people's beads here Everyone knows you and Mr. Harris