"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

raised an eyebrow and pretended to be upset as she turned away. "You're

I can see it as clear as day, though." As he spoke,

she slapped Charles' hand away. "What a smooth talker you are. Focus on your meal!" she scolded

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

Charles played a few games of chess with Sebastian.

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

Noelle would stay with him at the Jones residence and keep him

I plan for us to celebrate New Year's there it's our first as a

he could not help but think that Charles was not giving

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