The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 76

Chapter 76

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“Don’t worry about it. I’ve got my routine,” Charles said, unfazed. “Grab some cutlery, will you?”

“Alright!” Noelle ran into the kitchen to figure out where to set the bowls and cutlery, with Charles right on her heels. He pointed to a spot. “Just remember, this is where we keep them.”

“Got it!” Noelle grinned, noticing that Charles had every room–from the kitchen to the living room and even the bedroom–arranged in perfect order.

She stole another glance at Charles, puzzled. Who would’ve guessed that a guy like him would be into cooking?

Charles quirked an eyebrow, leaning casually in the kitchen doorway. “Something on your mind?”

sheepishness in her voice. “I just feel a little silly. I was the one who

flashed a playful smile.

who caught them with a

and the bus won’t cut. it,”

protest. After all, the Phoenix Tree Residence was quite the trek, from the city center. “What about you?” she blurted out, instantly regretting it. With the kind of cars Charles had

over his forearm, caught the question

guard. As the implication dawned on her, a blush creeped up

the door when he turned to Noelle with a wistful look. “You know, I would love to drive you to work. It would give us more time to hang out.

of sadness, and his puppy–dog eyes made it look like Noelle had stood him up

and playfully tousled her hair. “We’d better get a move

stride away, Noelle felt her heart do a little somersault. She pressed a hand to her chest, trying to calm the butterflies, and then picked up the

of course. Her office was to the south, and his was to the north. Once

she was careful, especially since this was her first time behind the wheel. She kept slow and

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