The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 69

Chapter 69

Charles shot Sean a quick look, a hint of a smirk on his face. “Come on, you know I don’t kid about stuff like this.”

“You’ve lost your mind!” Sean couldn’t wrap his head around the fact that Charles had actually tied the knot with Noelle. He peeked into the kitchen, still in disbelief. “You know she’s… she’s not the one!”

A glint of steel flashed in Charles’s eyes as he smiled, his gaze sharpening as he looked at Sean, obviously not a fan of his words.

Sean knew Charles had a serious hang–up about that woman, but he pressed on. “Look, Noelle’s got nothing to do with this, and if she ever finds out…”

Charles cut in, his voice icy. “Stay out of it. All you need to

buying it. “It’s easy for you to say, but you and I

an eyebrow, a cool edge to his look. At Sean’s words, the corners of his mouth twitched into a faint smile. “So, that’s why you can’t

changed the subject. He

and her, I’m staying out of it. Remember, I told you to

gave a shrug. “You think I’ve got nothing better to do? I just don’t

which is exactly why I didn’t go to work for the Smith

Brookville, but Sean never wanted any part of that life. The Smiths were not too happy about it, especially when Sean decided to become a doctor

set on his path in medicine, and

the kitchen, Noelle was blissfully unaware that she was the topic of conversation for the two men outside. She had not expected Charles to bring a friend home today, so the pickings

eyebrow quirked up as he glanced over at Noelle, spotting the few yet inviting dishes on the table. A teasing look passed between him and Charles. “Wow,