The Cherished Wife

"Yeah." Charles's eyes flickered with determination. "Don't worry, I won't let myself down, and I definitely won't let you down either."

This matter was something that had to be resolved sooner or later. Before, he was not in a hurry because Noelle was not by his side. However, now that she was here and had become his wife, this obstacle needed to be cleared away. He intended to give her a life free of hindrances, a world without worries. He wanted to offer her a life of pure bliss, one that was filled with only him.

"I know, and I believe in you," Noelle said. She started feeling a bit tired and yawned.

Charles looked down at her, then glanced at the time. "It's late. Let's sleep."

"Okay." Noelle nodded but leaned in to kiss him softly on the lips before closing her eyes. "Goodnight, Charlie."

"Goodnight, Nelly," Charles replied, watching as Noelle quickly drifted into a peaceful sleep.

he gently lay her down, tucking the blanket around

to get up, Noelle's hand gripped his tightly. Charles sighed as he looked at her with

not leaving. I'm just going

in her sleep, she

warmth and tenderness. He was completely enveloped in this gentle glow.

around something warm, like a cozy heater. As she opened her eyes, she immediately found herself staring into his deep, dark eyes. She squinted

his deep voice sounding especially alluring in the early

you might've left, that maybe last night

her hand and placing it against

strong, rhythmic heartbeat beneath it. It was so vivid, so real. Noelle beamed and hugged

getting late. We should get up," Charles said as he effortlessly lifted Noelle out