The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 740

"Silly girl." Charles squeezed Noelle's hand gently. "Don't worry. Even if your mom has such intentions, she won't succeed. The Smiths' status is too high to be swayed by just her words." He paused, looking at Noelle. "Having Sean accompany you is far better than sending someone we can't control."

"You mean if Sean doesn't go, my mom will find someone else?" Noelle frowned slightly.

Seeing Charles' noncommittal expression, she suddenly felt a bit powerless. She had to admit that Charles was right. Given Jade's nature, she really would find someone else.

Charles reached out and gently smoothed Noelle's frown, tapping her forehead. "Alright, don't furrow your brows. This isn't something you can change."

He knew what troubled her and shook his head. "Having Sean go with you is the best choice right now, and your mom won't immediately push for Sean to marry you."

sighed, still feeling that things would not be

know what Jade intended or why she was targeting her specifically, considering both she and Winter were her daughters. "Alright, stop overthinking. It's late. Let's get some

nodded, putting down the towel. She wrapped her arms around Charles' waist and nestled her

Year's at the Shaws'.

Charles nodded. "Yes, it's

expression darkened a bit. "So, Nelly, when do I get to make things official? We can't even spend New Year's together,

"I promise, once all of this settles down, we'll announce our

have a wedding!"

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the bed. "Then, I'll patiently wait for

neck. With a gentle tug, she pulled him down, kissing him from his nose to his eyes, to his brows,