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.

she had not met or wronged Clarisse before, she might have

"Why? I don't

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

room was violently kicked open,

fury, his entire presence suffused with a suffocating pressure. His

unexplainable fear gripping her. She staggered to her feet, her

was her son, yet she found herself terrified of the man he had become. "C-Charlie, why

cold and unforgiving, as if he was barely

Charles' anger radiating from

steady and deliberate.

shoulder with firm pressure. His expression was still as

Madam Baker. I'd like to know the purpose of this little

was not the first

but it was the first time he had done so without any regard