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?”

nodded. “Yes. What’s with the sudden question?

Xavier’s hand. “Only you can help me now. Please, I beg

appetite completely. He put down his cutlery and scrutinized Winter. There was a hint of suspicion in his eyes. “What

You’re relatives, right? The one who gave Grandpa a chess set at his birthday party… He’s very powerful, isn’t he? I heard he has a film company.

he pulled his hand away from Winter. He pressed his

not expected that after being constantly compared to Charles by his family, Winter would bring him up too.

at all. “Xavier, you’re related to Charles, right? Can you ask him to help me get

his hand. “Xavier, I know you care about

“But…” The mere thought

him. His father had previously urged him to get closer to Charles,

looked at Xavier pitifully, using her acting skills to

now this mess is my fault, but not everything

“I

resources. I didn’t do

“…”

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