The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 760

Charles nodded. "Looks like it." He whipped out his phone and dialed Peter. "Are there any leads on that thing I had you check on?"

"What's up?" Peter grumbled, clearly having been woken up. "This better be good, or you and Sean are on my list for today."

He sounded less than thrilled.

Charles quirked an eyebrow at Sean, a silent question hanging in the air-had he tried to reach Peter too?

Sean just shrugged, and Charles got the message. "So, how's the search for Noelle's family history going?"

"That issue?" Peter hesitated, taking a long moment before he finally spoke. "It's a tough nut to crack. It's weird, but Noelle's past isn't as straightforward as it seems. Everything I've dug up has been tampered with. There's got to be something unique about her background, or else why would anyone go to such lengths to cover it up?"

figured you weren't in a rush. I've been on it, but I need a

was running out of

blood." That was about all Peter had managed to uncover.

Noelle wasn't by chance. They did

be better off checking out those two old timers instead of having me chase shadows. They're bound to know more than we do Peter suggested with a sharp edge to his voice.

"What?"

granddad, has some serious ties to the

back, totally

Charles said, looking away. "Keep me posted about Noelle, okay? I'm counting on you." After hanging up, Charles's gaze returned

you? Why are

the Jabs family all of a sudden? You're freaking me out with all these questions!" Sean could not shake the feeling that something was off. "I'm not one of the Jabs,