Chapter 218 You Shouldn't Have Stuck Up for Me

Noelle said, "So, was I just overthinking things?" Noelle brushed his hand away. "I won't interfere if you don't want me to." Hunter grabbed her fingers again, this time with enough force that she wouldn't be able to break free. "I'm prepared to deal with them. I just don't want you to get too overworked." He was already incredibly touched that she had thought about him and worried for him. How could he bear to let her exhaust herself over him? Noelle pulled her hand back and said irritably, "Fine. I was worried about you, but clearly you didn't need it at all." Hunter's heart softened as he pulled her into his arms and said, "I do need you. How could I not? My dear wife, I'm already touched that you think of me and worry for me. Don't worry, I'll take care of myself, and I'll take care of you, too." Noelle pushed his head away. "Who are you calling your wife?" They weren't even married, and he was saying that. Hunter nuzzled her shoulder. "I don't care. I belong to you now, s