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.”

the bustling crowd, taking a shortcut through the backyard and straight upstairs to

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

Samuel’s eyes lit up. “Noelle, come on

Samuel just where she expected him, bent over his desk, absorbed in his calligraphy. She walked over with a

glances at the door. “Mom, you promised Noelle would show up, right? So where

she felt a twinge of impatience herself. Julian had assured them of Noelle’s arrival, so she gave Winter’s hand a

hugged Jade, nuzzling her head affectionately, “You’re always

we’re married!”

with a vengeful glint. If Noelle even thought about

of the business world. Mr. and Mrs.

crowd could not help

awkward wave. Mr. Thompson shot Julian a look that seemed to say more than his words did go get Sir Shaw and Miss

Julian squinted