The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 79

Chapter 79

+15 BONUS

“Morning!” Noelle greeted with a smile, tapping her desk.“Frank, step into my office, will you?”

Frank had been Noelle’s right–hand man until a year ago, when she was sent on an assignment away from the office. In her absence, Frank had been reassigned. Now that Noelle was back, she was ready to bring her team together again.

Frank blinked in surprise at her invitation, quickly straightening the papers on his desk before responding, Sure thing!”

Once inside the office, Frank asked, “What’s up, Ms. Shaw? Did you need something?”

“No big deal,” Noelle said casually, leaning back in her chair. “I just wanted to check in with you. Are you still on board with becoming my assistant again?”

Frank paused, his eyes suddenly misty, “I was worried you didn’t need me anymore.”

you think that? I’d be lost without you!” Frank had always been a stellar assistant, organized and reliable. Noelle knew her

came to talk to me

the past,” Noelle cut in gently, her voice softening. “I should have reached out sooner. I got caught up with some personal stuff and forgot. If anyone should be sorry, it’s

and they’ve got you all wrong,” Frank said, his loyalty to Noelle unwavering after all the time he’d spent by her side. “Besides, I

or be

keep the personal stuff out of work hours. You’ve chosen to be on my team, so we’re in this together from

“Got it!”

can head out. I’ve got a meeting to

sorting out Frank’s issue, Noelle glanced over last week’s work plan and paused,

in full swing with most of the executives present, but Xavier was

glanced at his watch and around the room. “We’re not waiting any

Xavier burst in, immediately noticing the

tied up with something earlier. I hope I didn’t

meant business before kicking off the meeting. “Let’s get updates from everyone on their recent