The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 31

Chapter 31

“Has Noelle arrived?”

The Shaw family’s long–time butler, Mr. Thompson, was the first to catch sight of Noelle. He had a welcoming grin on his face. “Come on in. Don’t just stand there! It’s not winter it’s still cold. Hurry inside and see Sir Joshua. He’s been missing you!”

yet, but

Mr. Thompson had been by Samuel’s side for ages, tending to him and dedicating his life to the Shaw family. He knew all the ins and outs, especially how much Sir Shaw doted on Noelle.

Noelle’s eyes lit up, and her hand was comforted by Mr. Thompson’s warm grip. “Okay, I’ll go with you to see him! How has he been? Is he eating enough?”

“He’s been eating great and full of energy!” Mr. Thompson chuckled. “You’re the one he’s been waiting for, Noelle. Sir Shaw has been over the moon knowing you would be back today.”

bustling crowd, taking a shortcut through the backyard

top dogs in the business scene under the guise of the party. Samuel was getting on in years, and these shindigs were not his cup of tea. If it were not for Noelle, he probably would not have bothered with the party

made her way down the hall to Samuel’s

of her voice, Samuel’s eyes lit

expected him, bent over his desk, absorbed in his calligraphy. She

hall, Winter was getting antsy, pacing and throwing glances at the door. “Mom, you promised Noelle would show up, right?

had assured them of Noelle’s arrival,

Mom!” Winter’s eyes brimmed with tears as she hugged Jade, nuzzling her head affectionately, “You’re always the best to me,

we’re married!”

glint. If Noelle even thought about

and Xavier to big shots of the business world. Mr. and

could not help asking “Mt Shaw, where’s

over Mr. Thompson with an awkward wave. Mr. Thompson shot Julian a look that seemed

Julian squinted “Noelle’s