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 with the sudden question? Did something

since you love me, you’ll help me, right?” Winter grasped Xavier’s hand.

was a hint of suspicion in his eyes. “What

gave Grandpa a chess set at his birthday

away from Winter. He pressed his lips together,

being constantly compared to Charles by his family, Winter

right? Can you ask him to help me get through this tough time? With his help, I can make

know you care about me the most. Please help me,

“But…” The mere thought

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

You don’t want to help me?” Winter looked at Xavier pitifully, using

is my fault, but not everything that was reported

“I

but it was just competition for resources. I didn’t do anything unforgivable. Someone is

“…”

talk to Charles.” Joseph pushed open Xavier’s office door. His shrewd eyes scrutinized Winter, and then he smiled. “Winter, don’t worry. I’ll make sure