The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 45

Chapter 45

Sean sauntered over and gave the woman a once–over. “She’s been drugged with something strong. How Tong has she been holding out? If she’s your girl, why didn’t you just deal with it? Why drag me into this?” He chuckled, taking in her good looks.

As he stared longer, something clicked. A shadow of recognition flickered in his eyes. “Wait, isn’t she from the Shaw family?”

Charles quirked an eyebrow. “You know her?”

“Don’t get it twisted. I don’t know her!” Sean was quick to catch the hint in Charles’s tone and shot back, I’ve only had the pleasure of seeing her once, nothing more. I’m curious. How did you get tangled up with the Shaws? I heard that Joseph’s kid has some ties with them too.”

“Mhm,” Charles nodded, confirming the connection.

Sean rubbed his chin thoughtfully. “So, what’s the plan?

the doctor, so you tell me,” Charles retorted sharply. “What else would I call

Peter… Look, I may be a doctor, but this isn’t my specialty. You didn’t fill me in earlier. I’ve

already know what’s going to cure her, so why

his expression

“Don’t

what?” Charles shot a glance at the restless figure on the bed.” You’re

down with ice. Ronald, go grab some. Just a heads up, she’s going to have a fever tomorrow, I’ll write you. a prescription, and you’ll

turned to Ronald, who was already

not just hand her off to anyone. There were no servants at Phoenix Tree Residence, just the three guys, Charles sent Ronald and Sean out of the

a wave, and Noelle almost instantly tried to escape the tub, clutching desperately

her forehead, whispering soothingly.

a pout. “I don’t want to be alone. It’s too

room with a big smile. Ronald’s whole body jolted as he caught Sean’s

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