The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 99

Chapter 99

Sean, of course, ended up staying for dinner.

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He could not stop raving about Noelle’s cooking, and she blushed at the compliments. Post–dinner, Noelle tackled the dishes while Sean and Charles headed to the study upstairs to get down to business. Arnold, meanwhile, was huddled in a corner, his puppy–dog eyes fixed on the kitchen door, silently

pleading for Noelle, the lady of the hour, to notice him.

Once upstairs, Charles flicked a cigarette Sean’s way. “Let’s hear it.”

Sean smirked and let out a low chuckle. “You always know what’s on my mind.”

on the chair, his expression tight, “Believe me, there’s nothing I want less.” He paused

it’s my cousin

Charles’s lips curled into a half–smile, “What’s he gotten himself into this

with a half–smile. Talking about his cousin could fill books.

own golden boy, Andy, who also went by Bob. In Brookville, the Smiths were adamant about calling him Bob and would not even touch the name

drama? Why does it

into Andy a few times. The guy was sharp, but he played

whole Smith enterprise. They’ve backed off from me, but

his hair, exasperated. Charles quirked an eyebrow, “So, you’re telling me you skipped

“Man, I’ve never seen you so spooked. You’re usually Mr. Cool, but after her, Bob’s the only one who’s got you all

up now? Don’t forget, you had a hand in her leaving

“You know, if you hadn’t brought it up, I would’ve totally forgotten she was part

shiver ran through Sean’s fingers, and a shadow of sadness flickered

“You