The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 68

Chapter 68

Noelle offered, “What can I get you to drink?”

Sean winked at Charles, clearly enjoying the moment, and said, “I’d love a drink from our gracious hostess. How about…”

“He’s not having a drink. Sean, you’re not tired, are you?” Charles’s eyebrows knitted together, his piercing gaze sliding over Sean with an unmistakable warning.

A playful glint danced in Sean’s eyes, He could tell Charles was on the verge of losing his cool, so he dropped the act. I’m good, really. No need to bother you. Just point me to the stuff that needs moving!”

He made a mental note to tell the big guy and Peter later how Charles had kept picking on him.

put some things back in their places, only taking what she used daily. After watching Sean huff and puff as he collapsed onto the couch, Noelle handed him a

thanks!” Sean gave Noelle a quick once–over. She was not the tough

felt a lump in his throat. Charles seemed more formidable

stealing a glance at Charles. He took the glass from her, his look cool and detached as he turned

was dying to get the juicy details. However,

be really close. She

Noelle quickly let go. “Oh, look at the time! You must be famished. I’ll make

and being used to living alone, Noelle had become quite the self- sufficient cook. Neither Charles nor

here for a bit, okay?

as Noelle disappeared into the kitchen, Charles turned to Sean with a cool look.

this was record speed. “Hold up, Charles. Didn’t you hear your girl? She’s cooking for me. Anyway, this is her place, not yours. You’ve got no right to

arched again, a slight smirk playing on his lips. “Sorry to break