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

grasped Xavier’s hand. “Only you can

down his cutlery and scrutinized Winter. There was a hint of suspicion in his eyes. “What

Charles? You’re relatives, right? The one who gave Grandpa a chess set at his birthday party… He’s very powerful, isn’t he? I heard he has a film

pulled his hand away from Winter.

to Charles by his family,

displeasure at all. “Xavier, you’re related to Charles, right? Can you ask him to help me get through this tough time? With his help, I can make a comeback in the

I know you care about me the most. Please help me,

“But…” The mere thought

urged him to get closer

don’t want to help me?” Winter looked at Xavier pitifully, using her acting skills

fault, but not everything that was reported is