The Cherished Wife

"Yes. Milo Baker has been controlling Jace to prevent him from becoming overly powerful."

"Jace's third uncle, Howard Baker, is also a pretty good piece in the game. You can think about how you would like to make your moves!" Charles said as he pulled his coat on. Then, he gazed at the sky and frowned slightly. "It's going to rain soon." Ronald was walking behind Charles and did not know what to say in response to Charles' last sentence, which had come out of seemingly left field."

Charles, on the other hand, opened the door and got in. Then, he gazed at Ronald, who was still standing rooted at the spot. "Aren't you going to get in?" "Yes, sir!"

Ronald immediately got into the driver's seat. "Where are we going now, Mr. Hoffman? The office?"

"Yes!" Charles responded before he took his phone out and caught sight of the numerous texts he had received. They were all from Noelle, asking him how things were going and reminding him to keep warm because it was cold out. The last message had come in just minutes ago, telling him that it would probably start raining soon because of how gloomy the sky had turned, and told him to keep out of the rain so he wouldn't catch a cold.

initially been on it. He reached

in the passenger's seat, glanced over and saw the look on Charles' face, he thought he was seeing

way and sat up straight without allowing his gaze to wander. Charles huffed. "Let's not go to the office. Let's go to Jubilee Hub instead." Then, he put his phone away and closed his

was stunned. He was finding it increasingly difficult to understand what Charles was

local brands did not have outlet there. Only extremely well-known local brands or completely independent brands would be given special consideration to establish a presence

he made an exception today. Ronald took advantage of Charles's

Ronald was just about to wake Charles up when he saw Charles opening his eyes and sweeping his stern gaze across him. Ronald

as he

understood what was going