The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 727

Charles glanced at Ronald, who immediately came over and handed him a piece of paper and a pen. Charles quickly sketched a few letters on the paper and then passed it to Janice. "When can it be ready?" he asked.

Janice paused for a moment. "When do you need it?"

"Before New Year's," Charles replied, glancing at his watch. "It's getting late. I'll wait for your good news."

"Understood," Janice said with a smile, gesturing politely as she watched Charles leave with his usual composed stride.

Narrowing her eyes, she looked down at the letters he had written-C&N. She wondered who this lucky woman was to be treated so thoughtfully by Charles.

Milo had a simple purpose for his visit to Brookville-to gauge Charles' intentions and to see how much tolerance Charles had for the situation.

expected their first encounter to be so tense. It seemed Charles was not interested

direct. Could it be that he genuinely felt something for Winter? Perhaps they had done something that crossed Charles's boundaries?

not taking good

seemed to

think I believe you'd mistreat Janet? You've taken care of her since she was young. Sometimes, you're

allusions to the matter with Charles, and his voice

arrive in Brookville? How did you meet Charlie so quickly?

me. We could've gone

your son?" Milo snapped, clearly displeased. "I'm still Charlie's

meant. You know that Charlie and I don't have the best relationship; and he's not very close to you either," Clarisse explained. "He still holds a grudge about what happened three years ago when

could we have forced him? I think he's just trying to shirk his responsibility. Should Janet carry that

If he didn't have feelings for her back then, why