The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 15

Chapter 15

“Throwing myself at some random guy? Xavier, do you hear yourself?” Noelle could not help. but laugh at the absurdity of it all.

“I get that you’re not over what happened with me and Winter, but you’re young. You’ll find someone who’s just for you. I’m your brother–in–law now, right? I wouldn’t do anything to hurt you,” Xavier said, stumbling a bit over the words ‘brother–in–law.‘ He glanced at Noelle, noticing she looked even prettier than she had just a day ago.

“Oh, I should be so grateful for your concern!” Noelle’s voice dripped with sarcasm. “Do me a favor, will you? Just stay out of my life from now on.” She was not the type to cling to what was gone. Sure, she could not just switch off her feelings for Xavier, but she would not let him see her crumble.

“Noelle, why do you have to be this way? If things had worked out, it would have been great, but otherwise, we should go our separate ways. We’re not a thing anymore, and I’m really into Winter.”

I’ve backed off as much as I can. I’m not bothering you, so why can’t you just leave me

after what he had done? Did he

I love Winted and she loves me, but Grandpa won’t give us hist blessing because of you, Noelle. Don’t you feel even

Oh, please, Xavier, are you for real? Why would I feel guilty? You’re the one who should be drowning in guilt.” She almost fell for it and thought she was the one at fault. “Now, do

grasp that this new Noelle no longer trailed behind him, agreeing with every word and always putting him first. “How can you do this to me? I’m so disappointed. I even bragged to Winter that you were her ride–or–die and

and a homewrecker? And you have the nerve to expect me to be sweet to you? Do you think

knew if she kept this up with Xavier, she would be

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his head around the cold shoulder Noelle was giving him. Convinced that the guy from the car had messed with her head, he

a ‘test‘ and the company needed me, so off I went on a year–long business trip to who–knows–where? The whole time, you wouldn’t let me call you unless it was business Xavier,

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