The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 631

Janet pointed at Noelle and stammered, "C-Charles, s-she's..."

A hint of displeasure flashed in Charles' eyes as he glanced sideways at Janet. He then shifted his gaze toward Clarisse in the audience. Clarisse wore an expression of shock. If it had not been for Mateo holding her down, she might have lost her composure. "Mother, I think Janet is tired from hosting. Why don't you take her to rest?" Charles suggested.

Clarisse snapped back to her senses and shot Noelle a sharp look. Noelle felt puzzled under Clarisse's piercing gaze.

Moments later, Janet began shouting hysterically, shedding her earlier poised demeanor. "No, Charles. I won't leave! This woman is a vixen. Have you forgotten what she did to betray you back then? How can you-"

"Enough!" Clarisse rushed over and grabbed Janet's arm tightly. "What nonsense are you spouting?" she hissed.

Leaning closer, she continued in a low voice, "Look carefully. This woman is not Kelly. Do you not understand the importance of this occasion?" Janet's eyes widened as she looked at Clarisse. "But Aunt Clarisse="

Clarisse interrupted, "Charlie, Janet seems exhausted. I'll take her to rest first. As for the rest of the event, carry on with the hosting."

Andrew assign a couple of guards to follow them." "Yes, Mr. Hoffman!" Ronald promptly ordered Andrew to find two sturdy

she knew this was not the right time or

which was beyond their reach or concern. Mateo watched as

responded, "If that's what you think, Mateo, I won't deny

"And that woman..."

older, Mateo.

"But that woman, she..."

Noelle Shaw. Didn't you hear earlier? She's from Collosusz Group's project department and is

nothing is set in stone yet." en

you know

"Not really."

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a smile on his face. "May I have the honor of inviting you to have the first dance with me?" He extended his hand

hesitated for a moment. She glanced around and recalled Janet's parting words. Janet had seemed erratie, even spouting incoherent things. She looked entirely