Chapter 44

After a two-hour meeting with some folks who had ideas to improve things in one of his many acquired companies, Charles closed the laptop in front of him. Then, he caught a glimpse of the silver band on his fourth finger. Charles felt like he was still in a dream. But he was glad that he wasn't. He was glad that he was finally married to the woman who occupied his mind ever since he first met her during his company's annual boat cruise. As a lucky winner of one of the few tickets given out that period, Isabella joined the cruise with the aim of letting loose. And after so many glances in her direction, Charles could tell that she was making good use of the sea view to feel relaxed. Without knowing her personally, he could tell she was a quiet person. But Isabella wasn't so quiet when he walked up to her. Perhaps it was because of the effect he had on ladies, he wasn't sure. But Charles thanked whatever made Isabella open to him when he walked up to her. Within a short period of