The Cherished Wife

Xavier, who had been refused entry, was now waiting in the lobby of Collosus Group.

He figured that Charles would not want to see him, but he was sure that Charles was inside, so he decided to wait outside. However, Xavier's assumption was wrong-Charles truly was not planning on returning to the office today.

Xavier waited in Collosus Group's lobby for quite some time, even lingering through the lunch break when all employees left, but Charles never showed up. Instead, he saw someone he had not expected.

Noelle and Arya had not joined Brian and the others on their site visit. They had just finished a small project, and Arya had been insisting on treating Noelle to a meal. Since Noelle was busy in the evening, Arya suggested lunch, so the two decided to grab some food at a restaurant near Collosus Group.

Just as they reached the entrance of Collosus Group, Xavier's gaze immediately fixed on Noelle. Noelle quickly noticed Xavier as well and was surprised to see him here.

vibrant, practically glowing. The sight of her rekindled something in Xavier's heart that he could not control, causing it to beat erratically

they should order, she glanced at Noelle and noticed that she seemed to be deliberately avoiding someone. Puzzled, Arya asked,

and looked at Xavier suspiciously. "Who are you? Do you know Noelle?" Turning to Noelle, she asked, "Is this

so she simply asked, "Do you need something?" Xavier was also frowning. He seemed troubled by Noelle's cold demeanor. "What? Can't I come

have nothing to say, please step aside. Our lunch break is already short, and I don't want you wasting my colleague's time." Noelle was

Xavier's meaningless vers

not been too long since their breakup, but it was enough time for her to let