Read to your hearts content
The Cherished Wife
Her world was crumbling under the betrayal of her fiance and sister, spurred on by her parents’ favoritism, when he appeared before her. He was her guardian angel in her darkest hour. This man could change the Brookville city’s destiny with just a glance, yet he chose her. “”Marry me. I’ll bring you unimaginable happiness!” After marriage: “Sir, her elder sister’s been terrible to her!” “Get that agency contract signed and make my wife the boss instead!” “Sir, your grandfather is offering the lady money to leave you!” “Did she take it?” “Yes, but she claims it’s not nearly enough!” “Well, then let’s double it,” he said, pausing thoughtfully. “Get the extra from Granddad.” “Sir, everyone’s whispering about how she’s not good enough for you!” “Well, they’ve got it wrong. It’s me who strives to be worthy of her presence.” As time went on, all of Brookville came to know of Charles Hoffman and the wife he cherished beyond reason, doting on her to the point of wild abandon. However, not a single one of them knew about that fateful summer day she leaped into his embrace under the rustling trees. In that moment, their love was sealed for eternity.
Chapter 70 Sean took a whiff. “Wow, that smells amazing. It’s rare to find girls who can cook these days.” “Thanks!” Noelle dished out some rice for them. “Dig in! If you like it, help yourselves to seconds!” When Noelle passed the bowl to Charles, she caught him staring at her. Feeling a bit self–conscious … Read More “Wife 70” »
Chapter 69 Charles shot Sean a quick look, a hint of a smirk on his face. “Come on, you know I don’t kid about stuff like this.” “You’ve lost your mind!” Sean couldn’t wrap his head around the fact that Charles had actually tied the knot with Noelle. He peeked into the kitchen, still in … Read More “Wife 69” »
Chapter 68 Noelle offered, “What can I get you to drink?” Sean winked at Charles, clearly enjoying the moment, and said, “I’d love a drink from our gracious hostess. How about…” “He’s not having a drink. Sean, you’re not tired, are you?” Charles’s eyebrows knitted together, his piercing gaze sliding over Sean with an unmistakable … Read More “Wife 68” »
Chapter 67 “1…” Sean bit back his irritation, “Fine, I’m a nice guy. But seriously, Charles, what’s got you hanging around someone’s building like this?” Charles clicked his seatbelt open and stepped out of the car. Feeling it was a lost cause to argue, Sean followed sult without a word. Sleepy as he was, Sean … Read More “Wife 67” »
Chapter 66 The three days flew by in a blur. Noelle had her bags all packed, just waiting for Charles to swing by and pick her up. The last few days were not just about waiting: they were filled with drama, like the York family finding out Samuel got hurt and deciding to cut all … Read More “Wife 66” »
Chapter 65 It all had been going so well. Even the prestigious Hoffman family had taken a liking to her. Winter had felt like she had Noelle right where she wanted her, squashed under her heel. Now, Xavier’s words were throwing her for a loop. Noelle could not have a sugar daddy! “Xavier, are you … Read More “Wife 65” »
Chapter 64 Noelle started packing up her stuff. It was just a rental, but she had accumulated a ton of things over time. If she was serious about this move, waiting until the third day to start packing would have been foolish. Decision made, Noelle got down to business, tossing out the junk and keeping … Read More “Wife 64” »
Chapter 63 “What’s so great about him, huh? Do you even know him, Noelle? You’ve barely met the guy. I know you’re trying to tick me off because of the whole thing with your sister, but this isn’t the way to do it, Noelle.” “That’s it, Xavier. Leave now, or I’m calling the cops.” Noelle … Read More “Wife 63” »
Chapter 62 “What happened to me? Oh, please. I’ve always been this way. You never knew the real me, or maybe you Just never bothered to!” Noelle’s laugh was cold as she cut off Xavier’s words. “We’ve had nothing to talk about for ages. I haven’t forgotten what went down last night. I’m not some … Read More “Wife 62” »
27 Chapter 61 The more Noelle thought about last night–how Julian had drugged her and Xavier had been in on it–the more she felt sick to her stomach, as if she had swallowed a fly. It was disgusting. Even with Xavier and Winter together, she had not thought about getting back at them. However, they … Read More “Wife 61” »