Wife 35

Chapter 35

“It’s right here!” Winter had already sent someone to grab th present. It was not as showy. as Charles‘, but it was still top–notch. “Grandpa, this is from Xavier and me. We wish you happiness and peace!”

Everyone knew Winter could charm the stars out of the sky, especially with her celebrity status and her picture–perfect image of elegance and grace.

When everyone saw Winter’s gift, they could not help but gush, “Wow, the old man’s got some amazing luck, having such a devoted granddaughter!”

Winter had brought a painting, knowing full well Samuel would love it. She had scoured high and low for it. Then, with a smug look, she turned to Noelle. “So, Noelle, what’s your gift for Grandpa?”

All eyes were on Noelle then. The unspoken comparison between Samuel’s granddaughters had begun. Next to Winter’s glow, Noelle seemed to fade into the background, her quiet. nature making her seem even more subdued. She had barely said a word throughout this

scene.

brow creased ever so slightly as

like she had not seen this before. She always figured it was easier to avoid drama than to stir it up. Winter,

stepping up

you’re unhappy. He’s been counting the days until you’d come home, and it wasn’t easy for him

her from embarrassment. “Noelle, honey, I know you’re upset, but we’re all family here. Today’s grandpa’s birthday, and you’re the picture of devotion. You wouldn’t want to spoil his special

in close, Jade whispered, “Listen, Noelle, grandpa’s getting

indle

Plus, your sister and Xavier are pretty much

was all sweet talk and reasoning, convinced she was making perfect sense. Did she even care about how Noelle

was blindsided by Jade’s audacity in front of everyone. She could not help but let out a bitter laugh. “So, you’re using grandpa’s birthday bash to corner.

If you can chear Grandes us Mom will hook you up with someone even cooler, know

up to Samuel with a small, polite smile. Of course I’ve got a gift for grandpa. Do you want to see

say it was not necessary, but Noelle’s troubled look and the expectant eyes made him nod. “Alright, alright. What’s

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