The Cherished Wife

Chapter 230

Noelle nestled herself against Charles‘ back as if she were a kitten. “I’ll take good care of you, and I’ll always be on your side!”

Charles grinned. There was a warm and loving look in the depths of his eyes that Noelle could not see.

“Alright. I’ll always be on your side too. But, Mrs. Hoffman, I don’t think I’ll be able to finish washing these dishes by tonight if you continue hugging me!” Charles said teasingly with a grin on his face.

Noelle immediately let go of him and jumped away from him upon hearing that. She maintained a distance between them. A blush crept across her face as she said, “Alright, go ahead and clean up, then. I’ll go watch some TV!”

Noelle hurried into the living room. Charles grinned when he turned and saw her escaping the kitchen.

Noelle’s heart was racing. It was her first time making the first move, and she was still in disbelief. After all, she had never been the one to make the first move in the years she and Charles had known each

other.

about Charles. She felt like she

finished washing the dishes, he walked to the couch and sat down before waving a hand at

and patted his thigh before wrapping an arm around Noelle and pulling her toward him. Noelle allowed him to move her around as he liked, and her head ended up on Charles‘ lap while one of her hands found

she gazed up

temples gently. She found it comfortable and smiled as she got

they were also extremely nimble. A short massage had Noelle’s entire body feeling

imitating Charles‘ movements. Raising her hands, she brought them toward Charles‘ chin. “Lower, lower. That’s right,

head slightly, and his good–looking face appeared

that had appeared on his chin, which was prickly to the touch. Noelle reached out

look appeared on Charles‘ face as he reached out to grab

her hands from his grasp and continued running her fingers across his face. “Why do you have such good