The Cherished Wife

The wind outside was strong, and Noelle was dressed rather lightly. When she heard Xavier's words that were carried over by the wind, she almost thought she had misheard. "You're looking for me?" Xavier nodded as he glanced at Noelle. She seemed thinner than he remembered, which made him a bit concerned. "You've lost a lot of weight."

Hearing this, Noelle frowned. "If you have something to say, just say it."

She glanced around impatiently, adding, "It's work hours."

Xavier's face stiffened slightly, his expression becoming somewhat awkward. "Noelle, do we really have to be like this?"

"And what do you suggest we do, dearest brother-in-law?" Noelle narrowed her eyes with a cold smile playing on her lips. "If you don't have anything important to say, I'll be heading back."

"Noelle!" Xavier called out and sighed slightly. "I know you're still angry with us, but what's done is done."

He regretted it deeply, but he understood that things between them could never go back to the way they were. "A few days ago, Winter mentioned that your mom arranged a marriage for you. Are you... satisfied with the person?" Noelle scoffed. "If you came here just for that, then let me make it clear-you might be married to my sister, but you have no right to meddle in my affairs!"

patience was wearing

mentioned you're working at Collosus Group now, so I came by." Xavier looked at Noelle. "I was actually worried

to find a job or survive?"

this..." Xavier's heart sank at Noelle's icy

from his pocket and handed it to Noelle. "Winter's birthday is coming up in a few days. Since this is our first year of

and opened

Winter are really putting in the effort. It's not unheard of to throw a birthday party, but turning a birthday invitation into a way to show off your marriage is

are you two planning to get married a

growing noticeably more uncomfortable. He took the invitation back from Noelle. He was taken aback upon seeing the wedding photo

When Winter made the invitations, there weren't

still my only sister. Naturally, I'll attend her birthday party. Is that all? If so,