Chapter 688

Janet's obsession with him could be understood as a problem in her head. What she could not have was what she desired the most.

It was because she could not attain him that she desperately tried to. However, what about the Bakers? Janet was fixated, but in such a large family, it was impossible for every member to share her obsession. The only explanation was that they were also trying to achieve a certain goal through Janet. The fact that Janet had the support of the Bakers suggested that they, too, wanted something from him.

"You probably won't be able to return to Phoenix Tree Residence for a while," Charles informed her.

"Yeah, I know," Noelle responded. Although her tone did not reveal any particular emotion, Charles sensed her mood had taken a dip.

Indeed, Noelle felt a bit down. While she understood the reasoning behind all of this-it was meant to prevent unnecessary trouble-she had trouble coming to terms with it.

Noelle forced a small smile and could not help but think about how she had become so sentimental. She had always been somewhat sentimental but never to this extent.

"Are you upset?" Charles asked.

She shook her head. "I'm not upset. Well, I guess I won't be going back to Phoenix Tree Residence after work today. Fortunately, I still have the apartment I rented before, so I'll go back there later and settle in. Also, Charlie?" "Yes?" Charles, though not comfortable with the situation himself, asked gently. "What is it?"

her head but then realized he could not

patient. Once this period passes,

"Okay."

Noelle let out a heavy sigh. "Come on, Noelle Shaw. Pull yourself together. There's

things would go smoothly between her and Charles. Otherwise,

hanging up, Charles shook

turned cold, and he immediately called Ronald "From now on, have Andrew watch over my

there..." Ronald asked, surprised. He had just arrived at the office and had not expected such a serious order from Charles "Understood, I'll inform Andrew right away and have

someone targeting Mrs. Hoffman?"

a chilling tone. "It looks like they've set their sights on Nelly. Have Andrew personally keep an eye

the gravity of the

eto

was becoming clear that the Bakers were not just aiming

en

felt everyone's eyes on

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