"Noelle, that's a bit harsh, isn't it?" Sean said, his voice edged with frustration. "If I was just hungry, I could've grabbed a bite downtown. Why would I bother coming all the way from my place to yours?" He sighed dramatically. "Do you really think I'd want to come and play

house if Charles hadn't twisted my arm?" Noelle was speechless.

"Don't mind his blabbering!" Charles shook his head. "Noelle, why don't you tidy up the dishes? Sean and I need to talk."

"Sure thing!" Noelle agreed, nodding. "You guys head to the living room. It's cramped here, and we don't have a study," she said a bit sheepishly.

Sean quirked an eyebrow. "Hey, no offense taken. I was just messing around. Let's head out, Charles!" After a satisfying meal, Sean felt rejuvenated and trailed behind Charles into the living room.

noticed some shady figures lurking downstairs when I arrived. What's up

than

plan? There was quite the stir recently, and your little distraction

Charles nodded solemnly.

and indeed, she few days back. However, then, surveillance had ramped up again, had called off

them guessing about me and Noelle? Charles, don't you think that's a bit underhanded?" Charles's lips

me into the spotlight, and it doesn't feel right. Why don't

Sean let out a scoff. "Wrong, he's her ex-husband!" Tania and

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