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.”

there’s nothing I want less.” He paused before adding, “So, what’s the latest drama with

my

a half–smile, “What’s

half–smile. Talking about his cousin could fill books. “Why’d he ditch Banyan City

In Brookville, the Smiths were adamant

Smiths‘ drama? Why does it bug you that he showed

years back in Banyan City, he had bumped into Andy a few times. The guy was sharp, but he played by his own

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

an eyebrow, “So, you’re telling

You’re usually Mr. Cool, but after her, Bob’s

this up now? Don’t forget, you had a hand

know, if you hadn’t brought it up, I would’ve totally forgotten she was part of our Hoffman crew.” He said icily, “I wasn’t helping you

a shadow of sadness flickered

you!” Charles snuffed out his cigarette with finality. “You made a promise