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

it? Who dares awaken me from my slumber? Do you know you'll get struck by lightning for interrupting someone while

with immense displeasure, and that jerked Noelle out of her reverie as she answered, "Struck by lightning? The sun is already hanging high

jolted awake and bounded up in bed as her eyes widened. "Damn it, girl,

over again that Noelle would be alright, she was still worried. "How are you?" "I'm alright!" Tears welled up in Noelle's eyes when she heard the worry in Rowena's voice. "Sorry

as long as you're okay!" Rowena's frayed nerves finally settled down. "But why are you only calling me

heard Rowena say that. "I just woke up,

anyway But how did Charles manage to rescue you? Did you know I initially wanted

I'm fine now," Noelle

"Sure!"

so long talking on the phone that Charles was already

when she headed downstairs, and a glimmer

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