"Grandpa!" Noelle's face flushed with embarrassment. "Why are we talking about this during dinner?" Despite her words, she looked eagerly at Charles.

Charles smiled and said, "Once things settle down, I plan to make my marriage to Nelly public."

Sebastian smiled with satisfaction. "Good!"

Noelle lowered her head and took a few bites of her food, which now tasted sweet to her.

Suddenly, a warm sensation brushed past her knee. Looking down, she noticed Charles' restless hand roaming her leg.

She frowned slightly and swatted his hand away before shooting him a glare. "Behave yourself!"

smirked. "You seem

an eyebrow and pretended to be upset

As he

Sebastian and May were both watching them intently. Feeling both embarrassed and annoyed, she slapped Charles' hand away. "What a smooth talker you are. Focus on your meal!" she scolded him,

piece of pork. Though reluctant, he

Noelle helped May clean up in the kitchen while Charles played a few games of chess with Sebastian. Later, the family sat in the living room for a while. As

getting late. But Charlie, are you planning to go to the Hoffman

if Charles left, Noelle would stay with him at the Jones residence and keep him company. Unfortunately, this wish was

for us to celebrate New Year's there it's

not argue with him. However, inwardly, he could not

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