"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

to be upset

As he spoke,

saw that 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, then placed a

he glanced at the piece of pork. Though reluctant, he dutifully swallowed

Noelle helped May clean up in the kitchen while Charles played a few games of chess with Sebastian. Later,

late. But Charlie, are

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

I plan for us to celebrate New Year's there it's our first as a married couple, and I want to spend it with just the

not argue with him. However, inwardly, he could not help but think that Charles was not giving him much respect, especially considering Sebastian was still an

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