The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 241 Chapter 241

Serene Street hadn't changed much in the past several motillis.

It still felt like a forgotten comer of the bustling city-no towering skyscrapers, no luxury cars, and no designer stores. Just uneven rows of buildings, air conditioners dripping water nonstop, and barbecue joints downstairs that probably didn't even have a business license.

Noelle walked along the street. Finally, she flagged down a cab and returned to her hotel. This time, she slept surprisingly well. She didn't even dream once throughout the whole night, and when she woke up, it was already well past noon.

Her flight was scheduled for early tomorrow morning, but when she picked up her phone, she noticed a message from Dylan, inviting her to dinner at his place that evening.

Noelle had planned to decline, but before she could even type out her reply, another message from Dylan popped up.

This time, he mentioned that his family thought their relationship had grown too distant and was already planning to set him up with a blind date.

was to

found herself deleting the words she'd planned to send. When Dylan first struck a deal with her, it w avoid

thought in mind, Noelle replied to Dylan, "Got

hours before dinner. She didn't feel like working, and for a moment, she wasn't sure what to do

the ownership of Amity Group,

had given prior instructions, but as she made her way through, she encountered almost no obstacles. The caregiver looking after Beatrice even smiled and greeted her. Noelle looked at the person on the bed, trying very hard to return a smile. But her lips had already stiffened without her realizing it, and she couldn't even manage even the

the end, Noelle had to

seat," the caregiver said, making room for

at the book. "Is this book what

but she doesn't want to wake up on her

talking to her and encourage her to stay

lowered her

at her, then asked, "Are you Ms. Swanson? Mr. Freeman's...

Noelle nodded.

knew it," said the caregiver with a smile. "I saw you on Mr. Freeman's phone