The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 233 Chapter 233

Then, Noelle looked at Hendrix.

"What do you want to say?" Hendrix asked.

This question caused Noelle's lips to press even tighter together. She set down her cutlery and wiped the corners of her mouth. "With this evidence, I can call the police," she said.

"Oh? Call the police to arrest me?" Hendrix smiled faintly.

Looking at his smile, Noelle's brows furrowed even more. What are you laughing at?"

"Oh? Should I not be laughing?"

As if granting her wish, Hendrix quickly dropped his smile and asked again, "Since you plan to call the police, shouldn't you be at the station now? Why are you sitting here having a meal with me instead?" Noelle fell silent.

"Are you trying to use this to threaten me?" Hendrix continued, sliding on a pair of gloves as he began peeling shrimp with meticulous care.

were elegant, and his expression was composed as though the two

the Continental Reach project rights to your company? Who came up

not worried that I, the prime suspect, might do something to you again? Or do you both think meeting in

off one

calm tone carried a distinct undercurrent of pressure, and the sharp look in Hendrix's eyes reminded Noelle of the man she had seen at the negotiating table. It was the version of him that was

hands clench involuntarily. Her lips

gaze for a moment longer before

sigh only deepened the furrow

He wanted to say more, but seeing her

It's better not to

lot from last night until

front of

"W-What?"

to the police, right?" Hendrix asked. "I don't want you

wanted. But for some reason,

knew