The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 78

Chapter 78

Noelle was truly taken aback by Xavier’s behavior. It was obviously him and Winter who wronged her, but somehow, she had been twisted into the one to blame.

Noelle shot Xavier a withering look. “I’m going to act like today never happened. I won’t tell a soul, but don’t pull this again, okay?” She tossed these words over her shoulder as she breezed past him and out

the door.

Xavier’s gaze lingered on Noelle’s fading silhouette. The sweet scent that lingered when he had held her earlier left him momentarily lost in thought. Noelle always smelled amazing. Back when things were good between them, he would hold her hand, and they would walk for hours on end together.

His hands balled into fists, his eyes reddening with intensity.

Noelle was his. She had to be his. Even if his feelings had changed, she was meant to be with him and only him!

of nausea at the memory of Xavier’s embrace. She dropped her bag and made a beeline for the bathroom, scrubbing her

over Xavier, but memories of their

was her teenage dream. Even before they dated, she would always be running around with him. He was a few years older, and she would often see him as the boy in

high building after

she did not even know what it meant to have a crush, but

struck up a friendship.

THE

the Shaw family had given her the cold shoulder, Xavier was her beacon of warmth. On her eighteenth birthday, he

in her eyes as memories flashed by in a blur. She clung to the past, but the boy she

Noelle caught snippets of a conversation. “Did you hear? Someone

a Ferrari. You’re all making a mountain out of a molehill!” The first person’s voice dripped with envy. “You’re all hung up on Ferraris. Real tycoons wouldn’t even waste their time

word is that it’s tricked out. Who else but someone loaded

that’s Noelle’s? It could be