The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 196

Chapter 196

Winter nervously tugged at the corner of her mouth. “People can change, can’t they? Don’t you like the food I made?”

“I like it,” Xavier replied, lowering his head to continue eating.

Xavier knew exactly what kind of person Winter was. She was the type who never lifted a finger in the kitchen. The food tasted just like it was from a restaurant.

He had eaten Noelle’s cooking before. Although the food was simple, it had a homely taste, unlike these delicately prepared dishes. The moment Winter opened the lunch box, Xavier knew the truth. However, since Winter wanted to deceive him, he saw no need to expose her.

Hearing Xavier’s response, Winter let out a sigh of relief and smiled. “I’m glad you like it! You should eat more. You work so hard.”

“Okay.” Xavier nodded. “Why did you have time to come over today? Feeling better?”

Winter bit her lip, wringing her hands together. “Xavier, you love me, right?”

paused. His eyes darkened, but he still nodded. “Yes. What’s

me, you’ll help me, right?” Winter grasped Xavier’s hand. “Only you can help me

completely. He put down his cutlery and scrutinized Winter. There was a hint of suspicion in his eyes. “What do you want me to

relatives, right? The one who gave Grandpa a chess set at his birthday party… He’s very

he pulled his hand away from Winter.

that after being constantly compared to Charles by his family, Winter would bring him up too.

Charles, right? Can you ask him to help me get

clung to his hand. “Xavier, I know you care

“But…” The mere thought

to approach him. His father had previously urged him to get closer

help me?” Winter looked

everything that was reported

“I

for resources. I didn’t do anything unforgivable. Someone is targeting me.

“…”

pushed open Xavier’s office door. His shrewd eyes scrutinized Winter, and then he smiled. “Winter, don’t worry. I’ll