The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 843

"You... have quite the sharp-tongue!"

Clarisse had not expected Noelle to be this difficult to deal with. It was clear that Noelle had no intention of taking her seriously.

"Do you really think that by saying these things, you can compare yourself to me?"

Noelle smiled calmly. "I never thought that. In fact, I'd rather you compliment my eloquence. After all, Charlie thinks I'm quite articulate too."

"Insolent!" Clarisse slammed the table with a harsh thud. "It seems you really won't leave Charlie, will you?"

"I have no reason to leave my husband. So, I'm not sure what you hope to achieve by meeting me today. Which mother doesn't wish happiness for her child? Yet here I am, facing you-a mother determined to break her son's marriage. I find it... intriguing," Noelle replied, her tone firm and unyielding.

"Of course, I want him to be happy, but not with you!" Clarisse's gaze turned sharp. It was filled with hostility as if Noelle were her greatest enemy.

met or wronged Clarisse before, she might have believed she had somehow become Clarisse's personal

her lips together. "Why?

of your face! Why do you think Charlie fell for you? It's only because of that face! Y-You're nothing

kicked open, startling both women. Noelle turned toward the doorway. "I'm what?" "You

storm of fury, his entire presence suffused with a suffocating pressure. His sharp gaze fixed on Clarisse, cutting into her

her. She staggered to her feet, her

her son, yet she found herself terrified of the man

eyes never left Clarisse. His expression was cold and unforgiving, as if he was barely holding back

feel the oppressive weight of Charles' anger radiating from him. He was

the room, his long strides steady and deliberate. Each

her shoulder with

invited my wife out, Madam Baker. I'd like to know

not the first time

by that title, but it was the first time he had done so without any