The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 155



Julian's brows creased with worry. "What about Noelle?"

"She has never repaid us with anything. It's only fair she helps the Shaw family now," Jade's biting words floated to Winter, who was surprised but kept listening.

Julian was getting upset. "You've lost it! I told you we're not talking about this again. Do you want the whole world to find out?"

Jade shrugged. "Why worry? I'm over it, and it's not even your problem."

She added with a scowl, "We never should've brought that troublemaker home. Look how Dad's acting now."

Julian cut her off, "That's enough! I need to think this over."

"What's there to think about? Don't forget about the Yorks..."

"Enough. I've got to figure out how to bring Noelle back home!" Julian glared at Jade. "I know you don't like her, but do you think I do? Dad's no fool, and he knows what's going on."

could not help but take her anger

for, but she pieced together that Noelle

had even agreed to send Noelle off to Simon. Hence, all Winter could

...

was worried even though Charles had said he would handle things. She could not focus at work and was lost in her thoughts until Ava had to call

with a puzzled expression,

really Just this,"

papers. "These are from before you came back. You might

here now since

gone for a while..."

okay? We should always finish what

trailed off, thinking about the recent rumors

to continue,

long pause, Ava

silly stuff. I don't get what's going through people's beads here Everyone knows you and Mr. Harris used

down, a shadow crossing her eyes. "Ava, he and I are over," she said, not wanting to bring up that person's