The Cherished Wife

Chapter 205

Now that she understood Charles’s reasons, Noelle felt her frustration fade away.

Charles then sat down beside her, gently holding her hand on his knee. He cupped her face in his hands, and they looked into each other’s eyes, understanding each other without words.

Noelle’s heart raced a little. She looked away, but Charles gently turned her face back to him. “Trust me, okay?”

She nodded. “I trust you!”

Charles gave a small smile. “Time to eat!”

They both enjoyed their meal. When it was over, Noelle got up to clear the dishes, but Charles stopped her. “I’ll take care of it. We’re in this together, right?”

Feeling a warm glow, Noelle did not argue and stepped aside to watch Charles clean up the table and start washing the dishes.

was Jade. “Noelle, you need to come

she could not ignore family. Jade’s mention of

didn’t even call. Now Grandpa’s sick. Are you going to

Noelle was only thinking about her sick

angry and desperate. “What did you tell Grandpa? You made him so

enough! Where’s Grandpa?” Noelle yelled. “I’m on my

the phone. She froze for a second before

could say another word. Jade glared at her phone and muttered,

happened? What did Noelle say?” Winter asked with worry as she grabbed Jade’s hand. “Mom, don’t stress yourself out. Maybe Grandpa’s just tricking us. There’s no way

maternal grandfather always take Noelle’s side? She was not superior to Winter in any way,

so mad she could barely

the hospital?” Julian shot back, his eyes sharp. “If anything happens to my dad, Jade, you and I are