The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 23

Chapter 23

Noelle nodded. “I’m not well–versed in antique and can’t tell the difference between most things. I was wondering if I could ask for your help, since you seem quite knowledgeable about these antiques.”

“I’d be honored to!” Charles said as he narrowed his mind. “What were you thinking of gifting Mr. Shaw?”

“Hmm, probably a calligraphy piece, but anything else would work too. My grandfather has beautiful handwriting. Oh, he also shares similar interests to my maternal grandfather.”

Noelle felt that Charles would probably have a better idea of what to suggest if she told him that.

Sure enough, Charles nodded when he finished listening to her. “Ronald.”

Ronald soon appeared. He gazed at Charles attentively, doing his best not to have his gaze stray toward Noelle. “What can I do for you, sir?”

“Have Mr. Quinn bring out the newest shipment of antiques.”

Charles a startled look, and he could not stop himself from glancing at Noelle. Noelle did not know

smile.

immediately jerked to attention, immediately averting his gaze away from Noelle as he said, “Alright, I’ll get to it

spent so much time sourcing these antiques, and they’re all collectors‘ items. If he’s allowing Noelle to

message to Mr. Quinn and his employees. When he emerged again, he saw his boss and Noelle leaning against different walls. A nervous look appeared on his face as he

nodded and glanced at Noelle before he walked into

glanced around her surroundings in awe as

were already impressive enough and had not expected to be greeted with an even

upward subconsciously as he motioned for Ronald and Mr. Quinn to

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the antiques in the room and had no idea that Ronald

smiled slightly as he leaned against the desk, propping one hand against the

said as her eyes met his. She felt her heart skip a beat, so

it?” Charles asked, not answering the

slightly bashful expression appeared on her face as she shook her head and said, “No.