The Cherished Wife

Chapter 280

“Pfft!” Noelle could not help but laugh. “Do you think Grandpa will buy that?” Noelle gave Charles a once- over before adding, “You don’t seem like the kind to pester someone!”

Charles raised an eyebrow as he reached out to tap her on the nose. “That might not necessarily be the case!”

Noelle smacked his hand out of the way. “Hmph, then I’ll say that tomorrow, and we’ll see whether Grandpa believes you or not.” After giving it some thought, Noelle realized it truly was the only explanation they could give.

“Love is something that’s difficult to explain,” he said as he toyed with her hand. “Alright, let’s not discuss this any further. Where did you go today?”

Since Charles brought that up, Noelle was reminded of something that had happened. “I wasn’t expecting your predictions to be so accurate.”

“Oh?”

Charles led Noelle into their bedroom and began taking off his jacket. When he heard what Noelle said, he put his jacket down and motioned for her to continue.

jacket so that she could hang it up. “I went to the garden house today because Teresa wanted me to take a look at the account statements, and she mentioned that my mother and Winter were at the

Charles asked, his eyebrows

her head. “They don’t know I own the

“Now that you mention it, that’s

noticed that Charles merely nodded in response without showing any signs of surprise, she asked, “You had guessed it already,

well the plan that Joseph is hatching, and there’s no way he would let this opportunity slip through his fingers,” Charles said as he

to kick up that fuss at my apartment previously because of his marriage to Winter as

some thought, she added, “His attitude toward me changed after learning that Grandpa transferred ownership of the stocks to me. He

with Winter was all for show, and he only did it for the shares she owned?” Charles asked softly,

After all, given how smart he was, it would not be difficult