Charles gave a slight smirk and raised an eyebrow. "Take a guess."

"I couldn't care less if you tell me or not!" Sean checked the time on his watch. "Hey, you're not expecting me to bunk here all night, are you?" Sean's brow creased. "You know I've got a ton on my plate, and besides, you and Noelle need your alone time..." "What's the hurry?" Charles stood, pulled a set of keys from his coat, and tossed them to Sean.

Sean smoothly caught the key tossed his way. "What's this for?"

"From today on, you're my neighbor!" Charles announced, swinging the door wide open. "It's late, come on in!"

"Wait a second..." Sean's mouth quirked in disbelief, his finger pointing at the door across the hall. "Charles, you've got to be kidding! This isn't for real, is it?"

"Do I seem like I'm kidding?"

with a grin as innocent as

without a word is just... Look, I'm not thrilled. This place is miles from my job,

discussing it right now? Plus, you get free meals three times a day once you're here. What's the downside?" Charles steered Sean into the apartment, scanning the room. "I'm worried about Noelle. She might be in trouble, and I can't be here 24/7." Charles's brow creased. "You're the perfect guy

took in his new digs, and then he reluctantly nodded. "Fine, I'll stay for the

details. Just make

Your uncle isn't someone to mess with,

caught Noelle lingering by the door. He flashed a grin. "Why are you hanging

actually got Mr. Smith to swing by? Isn't that al bit

over here every single day!" Noelte had caught bits of Charles

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