The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 238 Chapter 238

Hendrix drove to Galaxy Grove.

Noelle had expected him to come, so when she opened the door, she didn't look the slightest bit surprised.

Hendrix looked inside the house first.

"He went on a business trip," Noelle said to him, as if she knew what he was searching for.

Hendrix smirked. "You think I'm afraid of him?"

"I didn't think much of it, but after all, he's my boyfriend. The way you're acting so self-righteous doesn't seem quite appropriate, either."

As she spoke, Noelle had already turned around. "Come in."

Hendrix pressed his lips together and, in the end, followed her inside.

This was his first time entering the place. Last time, he had only made it to the door. Now, stepping inside,

entirely different

cluttered table, and a cabinet across from it filled with

more like a place

the coffee

couldn't help but smile. "You're accurate when it

lips lifted slightly. Even with injuries marking his temples and cheeks, his face remained strikingly handsome. However, his

then sat down on the couch. Her voice was calm as she said, "Sit down. I'll disinfect

steady hands, her gaze on

should turn around and leave. After all, the irrational things he'd done

to win her back. Otherwise, he wouldn't have been circling around her all this time. But he couldn't bring himself to

He wasn't insane, and yet, at this moment, he couldn't

at his

surged within him to kick ever the coffee table and pin her beneath him to

grasp. Yet, in reality, he

swab and the iodine to

at his skin, but Hendrix ignored it, his gaze fixed downward on

wore a simple nightgown, her long

but feel a sense of dissonance.