The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Wife 106

Chapter 106

Noelle walked up to Rowena and could not help but blurt out, “You’re so slim and tan now!” She stared at Rowena’s new super–short hair. The cute, fair–skinned girl she once knew now looked like a real tomboy. Why’d you chop off all your hair?”

Noelle gently touched Rowena’s hair, a touch of sadness in her voice. “What a shame.”

Rowena just shrugged. “Who cares? Afron is hot as hell, and hair is just a hassle over there. I chopped it off to finally feel the breeze again, and I don’t regret anything!”

Rowena gave Noelle a once–over. “Years have gone by, yet you haven’t changed a bit!”

Noelle bit her lip. “Changed? How would I change? Anyway, you just got back, right? How’d you end up in this situation?”

Noelle was really sad when Rowena left years ago. Rowena had bravely decided to go to Afron against her family’s wishes, saying she might never return. She was a journalist who had signed up as a volunteer there. She was fueled by the pain of a recent breakup to try for new beginnings, and no one could change her mind.

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work trip, I hit a streak of bad luck.” Rowena straightened up. After thinking about it,

in response. “So, you’re saying you wouldn’t have called me if you been in trouble?” Noelle sighed and

hadn’t

hang out.” Rowena said, looping her arm around Noelle’s shoulder.

her face freezing for a moment.

guessed. “You didn’t! Did you guys break

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that now. Come on, let’s get in the car!” Wanting to avoid the subject, Noelle led Rowena to the

her chin, deep in thought. Seeing Rowena’s curious gaze, Noelle hurried her

Noelle! You’re living like a

paused. “If you’re referring to this car, it’s my

Rowena gasped, her big eyes growing even bigger. “What’s happening? You keep surprising me. You said you didn’t

Noelle thought for a moment, then told Rowena the gist of what had happened. Rowena was so shocked she almost dropped