"Alright, I'll ask Aunt Nancy first." Charles then hung up the phone.

Noelle noticed his serious expression as she entered from the garden. "What's wrong? Is it something troublesome? From work?"

"No, nothing to worry about." Charles reached out and gently patted Noelle's head. "It's Mr. Fischer."

"What happened to Steven?" Noelle raised an eyebrow. "Wasn't everything fine with him last night?"

"He's fine, but he wants to see someone," Charles said, holding Noelle's hand as they walked to the living room. "Are you feeling better now?"

Noelle raised an eyebrow, smiling. "How did you know I was feeling unwell earlier?"

can your little stomach handle it?" Charles playfully tapped Noelle's nose. "No more overeating

But it's because you made everything so delicious." Noelle grumbled. "Don't change the subject. Who does Steven want to meet? Does it have something to do with you? You seemed a bit off-was it

won't be difficult." Charles shook his head and handed Noelle a document. "Take a look at this; I need to

matter probably was not simple, but since Charles said

number and dialed

had grown up with her and treated her like his own mother, Clarisse was back and Charles was all grown up

you been, Aunt Nancy?" Charles asked, hesitating briefly. "It's been a while since I last saw you. I'd like to see

resigned smile. "Well, I don't have much going on these days. But

over for a visit," Charles said, pausing

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