The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Annie quickly explained, "It's not like that. I didn't do anything to Noelle. Last time was my fault. I just ran into her by chance and had a brief conversation. She said she wouldn't hold a grudge." Annie bit her lip and gripped the stair railing. "Did something happen? I really didn't do anything to Noelle!"

"Alright, I got it," Cody said, waving his hand dismissively. "I need to go out for a bit. If Mom and Dad ask, just tell them I went out for business."

Then, Cody went upstairs, changed his clothes, and headed straight to Collosus Group's headquarters.

Meanwhile, Noelle answered all of Brian's questions thoroughly during the interview. In the end, Brian told her to wait for further notice and did not ask anything about her background.

...

As soon as Noelle left Brian's office, Charles called her. Noelle looked around before answering, "What's up?"

"Finished with the interview?" Charles' clear voice had a hint of amusement. "Hmm?"

"Yeah, just finished. Did you have someone watch me?" she asked, suspecting he had been monitoring her since he called as soon as she stepped out.

chuckled. "Come up

Noelle refused immediately.

anyway. Come up. I have something nice

was not much to do at home, Noelle decided to go to Charles' office. Worried about being seen, she first went to Charles' private underground

elevator door for quite some time When Re

to her. "Mrs. Hoffman why did

asked, looking at Ronald

being seen, so

calling me Mrs. Hoffman.

"Yes, yes. Of course."

knocked, and after hearing a "Come in,"

Noelle's first

office. The space was minimalist and grand, with a very open view. She entered quietly and closed the

looked up. Seeing Noelle,