The Cherished Wife

Chapter 409

Arya was petrified, too scared to utter a word. Brian just scoffed and breezed right past her.

Noelle made her way down to the underground garage and spotted Charles waiting. She hurried over, breathless. "Sorry. Did I keep you waiting?"

"Not a bit!" Charles smiled, taking her bag with a smooth gesture. "Weren't you supposed to be down here before me?"

"I got a little sidetracked, but we're all set now!"

"How about barbecue? Ronald told me about this new place downtown. Does that sound good?" Charles suggested, just as Ronald's voice came through on the phone. "Mr. Hoffman, all set for tonight." He paused, then added, "I ran into a bit of trouble at the project department earlier. Someone was hassling Noelle."

a sharp glint.

Noelle, who was grinning at him. "What's

not buckled up properly, so he leaned in to click the seatbelt into place. Noelle's cheeks turned a soft pink as she glanced down at

need something hearty."

Charles let go of the seatbelt. "Ran into any drama at

"Wow, word travels fast to you! It's nothing big,

you need help, just ask.

gestured for him to back off. "But seriously, I'm starving, Charles!" "Okay, okay," Charles

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