The Cherished Wife

Tania initially intended to follow Peter upstairs, but Noelle quickly held her hand. "Tania, come sit with me!" "But Brandon..."

"Peter can take care of Brandon. Come sit down. I wanted to ask you about your trip to the hospital today."

Reluctantly, Tania watched Peter carry Brandon upstairs. Charles shot a long look at Noelle, shook his head, and then followed Peter up.

Peter undressed Brandon and took him to the bathroom to clean him up. When he emerged, he noticed Charles waiting there with an amused look on his face. Peter frowned slightly. "Need something?"

With his arms crossed, Charles leaned against the wall, observing Peter in full dad mode. "I never thought I'd see you like this."

Peter cast an indifferent glance at him. "You're just jealous."

Charles raised an eyebrow, neither agreeing nor denying. "What happened today? Let's hear it."

was quiet for a moment before saying, "Jack's back. What else could it be?" He placed Brandon on the bed, tucked him in, and motioned for Charles to step outside. Charles grinned. "So, I heard you took Tania

a moment. "Since he's

"Keep Tania safe."

need to remind me of that." Peter frowned slightly.

but a fact, sounding a bit

for a beat, and Charles continued, "What do

planned to stay at Lennon Group for long anyway. His return actually makes

die from anger if he hears you say that." Charles gave Peter's shoulder a firm

the Hoffmans this way, Charles

gleamed. "Not yet, but about that proposal

on it." Charles smirked. "And the company

eye out. It's not the right