The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 145

Chapter 145

Charles kept his lips tight and stared straight ahead. His focused and serious expression left Noelle no time to think about anything else.

She gripped the handle with both hands as Charles accelerated again, overtaking another car at the next bend.

Noelle felt the wind rushing past her ears. It was an indescribable sensation. Her heart pounded in her throat, and she felt like she might scream at any moment.

As Charles overtook another car, Noelle heard someone outside curse in awe, “Holy crap! This legend!”

guy’s a

Noelle bit her pale lip, glancing at Charles under the dim interior light. The man outside was right– Charles really was something else.

Seeing his calm demeanor, Noelle bit her lip and asked, “Were you a race car driver?”

lips curving

not help but worry. “I’d better not distract you. Just focus on driving!” Then, she added, “Actually, you just need to avoid being overtaken

his

not worried. Just

“I’m not,” said Charles.

was confused by his seemingly unrelated comment.

race car driver.” He chuckled. “I just liked playing

his idea of playing around, the professional drivers from earlier

he spoke, a bright yellow car sped past them. The driver waved mockingly at Charles. “See you

his lips together and gripped the steering

fell silent except for the sound of speeding cars. Noelle kept her eyes on Charles. Despite racing, he appeared calm and collected. If not for the increasing speed, Noelle might have thought Charles was just taking a

me,” Charles‘ cool voice broke

about what?”

forget why

that they had started racing to lift her spirits. She glared at Charles. “Could