The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 776

"Grandpa!" Noelle's face flushed with embarrassment. "Why are we talking about this during dinner?" Despite her words, she looked eagerly at Charles.

Charles smiled and said, "Once things settle down, I plan to make my marriage to Nelly public."

Sebastian smiled with satisfaction. "Good!"

Noelle lowered her head and took a few bites of her food, which now tasted sweet to her.

Suddenly, a warm sensation brushed past her knee. Looking down, she noticed Charles' restless hand roaming her leg.

She frowned slightly and swatted his hand away before shooting him a glare. "Behave yourself!"

Charles smirked. "You seem happy."

raised an eyebrow and pretended to be upset as she turned away.

As

were both watching them intently. Feeling both embarrassed and annoyed, she slapped Charles' hand away.

gave a resigned smile as he glanced at the piece of pork. Though reluctant, he dutifully swallowed it in one

dinner, Noelle helped May clean up in the kitchen while Charles played a few games of chess with Sebastian. Later, the family

"Yes, it's getting late. But Charlie, are you planning to

if Charles left, Noelle would stay with him at the Jones

that Nelly and I are married, Phoenix Tree Residence is our home. Tonight, I plan for us to celebrate New Year's there it's our first

spoke so confidently that even Sebastian, a

help but think that Charles was not giving him much respect,

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Sebastian was still an

expression, Noelle chuckled. "Grandpa, I promise I'll come to see you

said with a sigh, though he was unable to stay upset. He then motioned for May to bring two gifts