Noelle reached out, stealing another look at Steven.

you're not mad."

Steven nodded slightly and extended his hand, giving Noelle a quick, courteous shake before pulling back. "Folks, I've heard about Charles tying the knot for a while now. I've been swamped, so I couldn't make it back to catch up with you all. Sorry for the oversight. I hope

"You're kidding."

Noelle pulled her hand back, her eyes briefly darting to where Charles had pinched her. She could not resist giving Charles a quick pinch at his waist, then shot him a challenging look, her eyebrows arching ever so slightly. It was as if she was saying, that's for pinching me earlier.

aback by Noelle's boldness,

spruce up your villa a few days ago. It's been empty for a while, though,

worries, it's just a crash pad. I won't be sticking around Brookville for long," Steven said, leading the way with Charles, deep

doctor, Sean was never one for business chatter and

along, just walking next to Sean. "So, is this Mr. Fischer guy really something? I mean, you,

a chuckle. "You'd think he's not as cool as Charles, huh? However, let me tell you, Mr. Fischer is so tough that even two Charles wouldn't stand a chance against

She had not seen Charles in action, but she had always thought he was incredible. After all, he had saved her when she was drugged, effortlessly holding her up with one hand while she lay on the balcony. She was convinced Charles was nothing

combined could

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