Wife 113 Chapter 113 "Why are you looking atlike that?” Charles asked, catching Noelle's gaze.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNoelle quickly looked away, feeling a bit awkward. "Oh... Rowena mentioned she wants to meet you soon." Charles stopped eating for a moment. Noelle, noticing his silence, felt a flutter of worry. Charles was not the kind of man whose tccheap.
"Um... If you're too busy, that's totally fine. My friend just wanted to make sure I'm being taken care of. That's all!" Noelle said, feeling a bit embarrassed. Charles just smiled and asked, "When?" "Huh?" Noelle blinked, then quickly added, “Anytime, really. Whenever you're free. I hope it's not too much trouble." "Not at all," Charles replied, his eyes crinkling with a smile. "I'd be happy to meet your friend. It's not a bother at all." Charles had been concerned that Noelle had not quite grasped her role in their relationship yet, which was why he had not introduced her to his friends. However, when he heard her call him 'husband' to her friend Rowena over the phone today, he felt a warm sense of pride. She was finally acting like a wife.
Now that she wanted to introduce him to her friend, he could not help but feel thrilled.
Noelle bit her lip, puzzled by Charles's tone. Was she the one in the wrong? "I'll talk to Rowena, then. We can pick a tlater, okay?" "Sure!" Charles was genuinely cheerful, a stark change from the gloominess he felt at the Hoffman family's old house. He polished off the meal Noelle brought home, nearly licking the plate clean.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWatching him eat, Noelle teased, "Look at you. You said you weren't even hungry!" Charles flashed a grin. "It's all mine, right?" Noelle bit her lip and stood up to start clearing the dishes, but Charles reached out to stop her. "I'll take care of it!" She nodded and stepped back, watching Charles as he busied himself.
She lingered before heading upstairs, thinking she might have been making things too complicated. Even though she and Charles did not have strong feelings for each other yet, they were married and living together. They would spend a lot of ttogether. Feelings could grow over time, right? Back in her room, Noelle got a message from Rowena. She shared the news, and Rowena's voice cthrough excitedly. "Awesome, let's plan another meet-up. Your hubby must be loaded if he's giving you sports cars, huh?" Noelle pondered for a moment. "Yeah, he's pretty rich." "Perfect. Tell him I want to eat at the fanciest restaurant in town and order the priciest dish they've got!" Rowena cheered.
Noelle laughed. "You and your big stomach!" she teased. "So, are we thinking Bamboo Grave House or Noblesse House?" Just then, Noelle looked up to see Charles at the bedroom door. She hesitated, feeling a bit awkward 1/2 +15 BONUS about lying on the bed. She quickly sat up. “Do you need anything?" Charles smiled. “Let's go to Bamboo Grove House."
"You were listening to my conversation?" Noelle's eyes Went' e wide in surprise.
Charles just shrugged and held his hands out wide. "You were the one wide. You G talking so loud.
Noelle puffed out her cheeks, looking a bit upset. "That doesn't mean you can listen in!" She paused, then suggested, "Maybe we could go to Bamboo Grave House?" COIN BUNDLE: get more free bonus X Like RICH WOMEN? These women desperately want a mature men! JOIN NOW *Waming* these rich women will persue you.