The Cherished Wife

Chapter 363

Winter had just gone to the restroom, and as it turned out, so had Xavier. She ended up seeing everything that happened there. The sight of Xavier still hung up on Noelle made Winter's heart ache, and she was about to confront him when someone grabbed her hand. Winter spun around, surprised to see Annie." What are you doing, grabbing me like that?"

Annie pulled Winter into a corner. Even though she had touched up her makeup, the scars on her face could not help but feel a shiver run down his spine. were still peeking through.

Annie saw the look on Winter's face and thought to herself that Winter was being silly, but she said, "What good will it do if you go up there now?" She glanced over again and saw Charles heading over. She took Winter's hand and led her away. "Today's your wedding to Xavier. If you cause a fuss now, you might end up becoming a laughingstock. You've just married Xavier. If you make a scene, it won't look good for the Harris family, will it?"

Winter listened to Annie and started to calm down, but she could not help feeling curious and a bit suspicious.

like her to think things through like this. Winter gave her a puzzled look. She felt a little

as if she had been slapped. She quickly shook her head.

was pretty clueless before, and after the way Noelle treated me, how could I not be more careful?" Annie looked Winter over and, seeing she was relieved, let out a quiet laugh. "We'll deal with Noelle later. Right now, you need to

on. I just got a bit distracted," Winter admitted, feeling her head clear after the rush of anger had

stop thinking about Charles and Noelle's apparent connection. It made sense why her brother

the thought of reliving that dreadful night. Her brother had mentioned that Charles had agreed to look out for the Adams family, so she knew better

pale face. "Are you still

started yet. You go relax in the backstage room, and