The Cherished Wife

Chapter 196

Winter nervously tugged at the corner of her mouth. “People can change, can’t they? Don’t you like the food I made?”

“I like it,” Xavier replied, lowering his head to continue eating.

Xavier knew exactly what kind of person Winter was. She was the type who never lifted a finger in the kitchen. The food tasted just like it was from a restaurant.

He had eaten Noelle’s cooking before. Although the food was simple, it had a homely taste, unlike these delicately prepared dishes. The moment Winter opened the lunch box, Xavier knew the truth. However, since Winter wanted to deceive him, he saw no need to expose her.

Hearing Xavier’s response, Winter let out a sigh of relief and smiled. “I’m glad you like it! You should eat more. You work so hard.”

“Okay.” Xavier nodded. “Why did you have time to come over today? Feeling better?”

Winter bit her lip, wringing her hands together. “Xavier, you love me, right?”

nodded. “Yes. What’s with the sudden question? Did

right?” Winter grasped Xavier’s hand. “Only you can help me now.

Winter. There was a hint of suspicion in his eyes. “What do you want me to do?” He had an inkling but

Charles? You’re relatives, right? The one who gave Grandpa a chess set at his

away from Winter. He

that after being constantly compared to Charles by his family, Winter would bring him up

Charles, right? Can you ask him to help me get through this tough time? With his help, I can make

to his hand. “Xavier, I know you care about me the most. Please

“But…” The mere thought

His father had previously urged him to get closer

don’t want to help me?” Winter looked at Xavier pitifully,

mess is my fault, but not everything that was reported is true. I