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?”

“I just feel a little silly. I was

flashed a playful smile.

breakfast, Charles flicked a set of keys to Noelle, who caught them with a surprised look. “Why are

and the bus won’t cut. it,” Charles explained, glancing at his watch. Noelle peeked at the time and gasped, “Damn it, I’m

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 in his garage, he was hardly short of options

jacket draped over his forearm, caught

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

Noelle with a wistful look. “You know, I would love to drive you to work. It would give us more time to hang out. Even if our offices are in totally different directions, and you’re

puppy–dog eyes made it look like Noelle had stood him up at prom or something.

playfully tousled her hair. “We’d better get a move on, or we’ll be

away, Noelle felt her heart do a little somersault. She pressed a hand to her chest, trying to calm the

and his was to the

since this was her first time behind the wheel. She kept slow and made it to the office

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