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The Cherished Wife (Noelle and Charles) novel Chapter 553

Becky was at the top of Janet's buddy list, so for the past three months, any chance Janet got, she would whisk Becky off to hit the shops.

Being from the high-rolling Baker family, Janet did not hold back on the spending, showering Becky with all the designer labels. However, as Charles's right-hand woman, Becky was wary about accepting the really pricey stuff. So, when Janet first invited her out, Becky gave Charles the heads-up.

Charles cracked open the box and, to his surprise, there was a platinum necklace. It was not the crown jewels or anything, but it was still designer and definitely not cheap. Becky was on the fence. The really ritzy gifts usually went through Ronald before getting to Charles.

"Just give it to Becky," Charles said with a shrug, tossing it back. "Keep the friendship going. Becky's got the smarts to know what's cool to say and what's not."

"Got it!" Ronald pocketed the necklace. "Mr. Hoffman, Winter's wrapped up her latest gig and she'll probably be back in town any day now!"

Charles squinted thoughtfully. "Oh? No new gig lined up?"

"Not right now. Year-end's got everything either kicked off early or pushed back. Plus, I haven't set up anything new for Winter," Ronald explained, trying to get a read on Charles. "You think she should stay put for a bit?"

Charles shook his head with a dismissive wave. "No big deal if he's back. You handle the details, okay? And the Collosus Group's big bash? Let Becky and Janet run the show!"

"Janet?" Ronald blinked in disbelief. "However, Ms. Scott's green, I'm worried she'll..."

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