The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 165



Rowena was worried Noelle might not get it, so she went over it again and again. Noelle felt a bit lost but was warmed by how truly nice Rowena was to her. She was not fake like some of the Shaw family members.

"Why are you smiling?" Rowena caught Noelle zoning out after talking for so long. She gave Noelle a stern look. "This is important! You need to pay attention!"

"I understand." Noelle tucked the voice recorder into her bag and took a quick peek at the bag with the hidden camera that Rowena had nudged at, making a mental note. "Don't worry, I'll be careful!"

Rowena pouted. "Alright, I guess I got worried for nothing. Just be sure to watch out for yourself, and don't just drink anything, okay?"

"I know." Noelle would not make the mistake of drinking something strange again, but she appreciated Rowena's reminder. Sometimes, trouble came when she least expected it.

"They're here!"

hand, and they hid behind a tree as they watched the three walk into the Golden Oasis Hotel. Noelle's face lost some color, but

Rowena said, clearly upset. "This has got to have something to do with

Noelle's hand. "Hold on! Just a little longer until

"I can't wait. I've only met Simon once, but he's not as straightforward as he seems. I've got to set everything up before

You always think ahead. Go on, then.

with

luck. You have to be here today. Where are you? It's

crossed Noelle's eyes. "I'm on my

snapped, "It's Room

call. "I'm heading

floor, a place usually reserved for fancy gatherings, but the west wing had its own set of private rooms that were quite

door, she heard Winter's voice from inside. "Mom, didn't