The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 178



Noelle ruffled her hair, feeling bashful after hearing Charles praise her. "Rowena taught me that. I think I've told you this before, but Rowena works as a reporter!"

"Indeed. You've got a wonderful friend!" Charles said as he nodded. "Alright, since you're awake, why don't you go wash up and give your friend a call? She was extremely worried about you last night!"

“Oh, right, I nearly forgot. Rowena must be worried sick!" Noelle said as she hurriedly tried to locate her phone. "Charles, have you seen my phone?" "It's on the bedside cab!" Charles rarely saw Noelle this flustered and could not help but shake his head as he said, "Don't panic. Who knows? She might not even be awake yet!"

Despite saying that, he did not stop Noelle. After taking a quick shower, he changed into some loungewear before heading downstairs.

It was only then that Noelle realized she must have spent the night in the same bed with Charles.

and she turned to the mirror on the vanity to take a quick look when she felt her lips stinging slightly. She got a fright

it? Who dares awaken

her reverie as she answered, "Struck by lightning? The

immediately jolted awake and bounded up in bed as her eyes widened. "Damn it, girl, you finally called! Do you know how scared I was when you disappeared last

be alright, she was still worried. "How are you?"

why are you only calling me

when she heard Rowena say that. "I just woke up, too. Charles said you were worried about me, which is why

Did you know I initially wanted to join them in

I got rescued either, but what matters is that I'm fine now," Noelle said as she smiled. “Alright, given everything, shall we

"Sure!"

talking on the phone that Charles was already done making breakfast by the time she

when she headed downstairs, and a glimmer appeared in her