Chapter 46

Noel raised the cup to his lips and took a sip of tea. "You've seen the way Joseph treats Samantha. The only reasonable explanation for the current situation is that he simply doesn't love her." He chuckled as he pointed out the truth. A sudden thought crossed his mind after that, and he said pensively, "Unless, of course, Joseph doesn't know he loves her." Yvonne's eyes lit up. "What are you trying to say, Noel?" It sounded as if he was implying that Joseph actually had feelings for Samantha. Noel guided Yvonne down this chain of thought. "Think about it. What was the reason behind their argument?" "Because Uncle Will gave Samantha the ointment," Yvonne answered matter-of-factly. Smiling, Noel nodded and said, "And Joseph snapped because of that. Chances are, he has some feelings for Samantha. Otherwise, he wouldn't get so worked up over something so trivial." Yvonna propped her face up with her hands. "But what Joseph said to her was so unnecessarily mean that even I couldn't b