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.

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

a quick once–over. She

Charles’s eye again, Sean felt a lump in his throat. Charles seemed more formidable than ever.

from her, his look

problem at all!* Sean chuckled, downing the water. He was dying to get the juicy details. However, one look at Charles’s face, and

think they must be really close. She reached out and gently tugged on Charles’s

his sleeve. Realizing her own forwardness, Noelle quickly let go. “Oh, look

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

a bit, okay? I’ll

into the kitchen, Charles turned to Sean with a cool look. “Time for you to hit the

speed. “Hold up, Charles. Didn’t you hear your girl? She’s cooking for

a slight smirk playing on his lips. “Sorry to break it to you,