The Cherished Wife

Charles's eyes narrowed in a quick flash. "Go on."

"You were the one controlling that order, weren't you? I thought you'd just cut it off, but now it's back to business as usual." Noelle was trying to figure out Charles's game plan, but she figured he must have his reasons for doing things this way.

Now Noelle understood why Joseph was so keen on pushing Xavier away from her and toward Winter. Being with Winter meant getting a hold of Winter's shares, and by extension, a piece of the Shaw family's company, City Ring Corp.. If Winter ever had a brain lapse and handed those shares over to Xavier, then Xavier would carve out his own place in City Ring Corp.. And then, it would be anyone's guess whether the Shaw or the Harris family would lead City Ring Corp..

Joseph was a man of big ambitions, never shy about reaching for what he wanted.

saved my second uncle's daughter's life," Charles revealed. Noelle's head shot

confirmed with a nod. "His adopted daughter,

an adopted daughter?" Noelle might not have known Henry personally, but she had heard enough to be surprised she had never heard about an adopted

knew Henry as the ultimate wife-spoiler. No matter how many 'Hottest Hunk' lists popped up, Even though Henry was no longer young, always won the title of 'Most Charming Man' because he treated his wife, Nancy, like royalty. Rowena would often sigh, wishing for a love like theirs that stayed strong throughout

perfect couple, why did they have an

caught Noelle's confused expression and guessed she was cooking up all sorts of dramatic stories in her head. "She was switched at birth," he explained. "My uncle took pity on her and could not bear to send her back.

remember, when you run into the