The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 750

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"Enough! Can't we eat a meal in peace? We have a guest, after all. Let's focus on the meal," Samuel, as the head of the family, quickly interrupted Jade.

He even shot her a sharp, cold glance.

Despite wanting to say more, Jade was silenced by Samuel's authority. She lowered her head and kept her thoughts to herself, but inwardly, she was furious with Noelle for not knowing her place.

The meal was quite tense. After they finished, Samuel invited Sean to play a game of chess.

Unwilling to pretend to be part of a harmonious family with the Shaws, Noelle accompanied them upstairs to Samuel's room.

Eli prepared Samuel's favorite Yorkshire tea, and Noelle busied herself with brewing it while Samuel and Sean focused on their game.

Surprisingly, Sean turned out to be quite skilled. Noelle had always known him as a carefree playboy and did not expect to see this calm, focused side of him.

had lost to Charles before, he remained

he unexpectedly lost to Sean. This made Samuel regard him with newfound respect. "It seems even an old man like me would still sometimes make misjudgments. Mr. Smith, your chess skills

almost as if he had been cornered. "You flatter me, Sir Shaw. Honestly, my chess skills were honed thanks to Charles. If you ever have some free time, you should challenge

know yet? My grandfather is quite a chess enthusiast. There's no way he and Charlie haven't played before," Noelle remarked with a smile as she handed over the cup

it looks like you've

shook his head. He accepted the tea

handed the other cup to Sean. "Grandpa, you and Mr. Smith continue with

she passed by the study and noticed the door was slightly ajar,

she moved closer and realized voices were coming

reached the top just because she has latched onto Bob? Does she- think she can break away from the Shaws now? Has she forgotten

voice, and it was filled with bitterness. It

day find herself eavesdropping on her parents, of

that her mother did not like her, but she had not realized

your voice down. What if someone hears

to