The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 70

Chapter 70

Sean took a whiff. “Wow, that smells amazing. It’s rare to find girls who can cook these days.”

“Thanks!”

Noelle dished out some rice for them. “Dig in! If you like it, help yourselves to seconds!”

When Noelle passed the bowl to Charles, she caught him staring at her. Feeling a bit self– conscious under his gaze, she chuckled. “What’s up? Not hungry?”

Charles squinted slightly, accepting the bowl. His long fingers grazed Noelle’s hand, sending a flutter through her chest. She quickly pulled back, a bit flustered, and served herself some rice. “Come on, eat before it gets cold.”

the moment. He casually stretched his legs and gave Noelle a playful nudge

with a mix of surprise and nervousness, as if to

out

on Charles. With a grin that seemed as innocent as a lamb, he teased, “Hey,

flamed up the second she heard that, realizing Sean had witnessed every move Charles made. She was mortified. Charles, however, remained cool as a cucumber and drawled,

Sean’s grin vanished as he forced a smile. I’m not even a little tired. Noelle’s cooking is

was calling Charles out for being a sly dog. He never would have pegged his frosty brother as the type to flirt with his

Still, was already plotting to spill the beans to the eldest brother and Peter. Charles

had always figured Charles was a bit of an ice king, especially around women. Today’s little dramal had totally

their simple meal, each person was lost in their own thoughts. One thing was for sure, though: both Charles and Sean saw Noelle in a whole

delicate hands never soiled by work, spending their days arranging flowers, sipping tea,

came out after cleaning up the kitchen, she caught Sean just as he was about to leave. He commented, “Charles, now that you’ve tied the knot