The Cherished Wife

Chapter 288

That evening, when they returned, Noelle kept asking Charles about what had transpired between him and Sebastian.

Previously, Noelle had sensed that although her grandfather did not voice it, he was quite displeased with their decision to marry before informing him. Yet, after Charles played a game of chess with him, Sebastian seemed to change his mind and even appeared to be in a good mood.

During dinner, Sebastian ate two whole plates and kept serving Charles more food, a privilege even Noelle had not experienced.

When Charles was busy, Noelle took the opportunity to ask her grandfather what he had discussed with Charles and assured him that her marriage with Charles would be happy.

In response, Sebastian knocked on her head, saying, “You’ve quickly forgotten your roots.” He remarked that she was already siding with Charles just after getting married.

her grandfather had accepted their marriage, but neither Sebastian nor Charles revealed

Noelle kept pestering

who was visibly bothered by this mystery. He smiled, reached out to ruffle her hair, and said, “It

that easily convinced. I don’t believe that just saying that

mean you want him

bit her lip.

was scared. She knew her grandfather would not make things difficult for Charles, but she

her grandfathers so soon because she did not want them to worry.

a failed relationship, Noelle had not planned to enter another one so quickly. Charles was an unexpected development, and their marriage had a purpose behind it, which was not entirely pure. She had her own reasons for