The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 698

"Yeah." Charles's eyes flickered with determination. "Don't worry, I won't let myself down, and I definitely won't let you down either."

This matter was something that had to be resolved sooner or later. Before, he was not in a hurry because Noelle was not by his side. However, now that she was here and had become his wife, this obstacle needed to be cleared away. He intended to give her a life free of hindrances, a world without worries. He wanted to offer her a life of pure bliss, one that was filled with only him.

"I know, and I believe in you," Noelle said. She started feeling a bit tired and yawned.

Charles looked down at her, then glanced at the time. "It's late. Let's sleep."

"Okay." Noelle nodded but leaned in to kiss him softly on the lips before closing her eyes. "Goodnight, Charlie."

"Goodnight, Nelly," Charles replied, watching as Noelle quickly drifted into a peaceful sleep.

His gaze softened, and he gently lay her down, tucking the blanket around her.

Just as he was about to get up, Noelle's hand gripped his tightly. Charles sighed as he looked at her with a smile.

lightly patted her hand. "It's okay, I'm not leaving. I'm just going to take a quick shower. I'll be back

in her sleep, she did

gentle glow. His heart felt so soft, and it

a cozy heater. As she opened her

deep voice sounding especially alluring in the early

thought you might've left,

Charles assured her, taking her hand and placing it against

and the strong, rhythmic heartbeat beneath it. It was so vivid, so real. Noelle beamed

late. We should get up," Charles said as he effortlessly

startled cry and quickly clung to his

won't drop you." He

glanced at the clock.

reassured her. "You'll leave first, and

carried her