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.

only taking what she used daily. After watching Sean huff and puff as he collapsed onto the couch, Noelle handed him

a quick

eye again, Sean felt a lump in his throat. Charles seemed more formidable

Charles. He took the glass from her, his look cool and detached as he turned to Sean. “Got a problem with

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

and could not help but think they must be really close. She reached out and gently

down at Noelle’s hand on his sleeve. Realizing her own forwardness, Noelle quickly let go. “Oh, look at the time! You must be famished. I’ll make something to

ingredients at home and being used to living alone, Noelle had become quite the self- sufficient

a bit, okay? I’ll make us something

to Sean with a cool look. “Time

eyes nearly bulged out of their sockets. He had seen people ditch their friends after getting what they wanted, but 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.

lips. “Sorry to break it to you, but what’s Noelle’s is