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Seeing Noelle remain silent for a while, Oliver couldn't help but call out, "Ms. Swanson?"

Noelle snapped back to reality and immediately put on a standard smile. "Of course, Mr. Freeman. Thank you for making the introduction."

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"We're all partners. It's the least I can do."

As he spoke, Hendrix stood up and extended his hand to her

There were others in the conference room, and in their eyes, Hendrix was still the attention-grabbing

man. So, Noelle had no choice but to extend her hand in return.

But as she shook Hendrix's hand, she couldn't help but dig her nails into his palm. Her nails weren't long. with the pressure, Hendrix surely felt some pain..

but

didn't linger, though. After saying her

mentioned was a major figure at Vinton Bank. Even if Noelle had dealings with the bank, meeting him in person would

solid. This time, it was clear that Hendrix had gone out

up for dinner and specifically emphasized that the

but she insisted on driving herself Hendrix didn't push back and simply told her to follow him closely as the

with Vinton City. Yet here he was today, navigating his car through a maze of twists and turns, eventually

was already far less bustling than Coppersville, and now, they'd ventured into its outskirts. The place before them felt eerily remote, almost

her car, and before she could even voice her thoughts, Hendrix seemed to

him a sideways glance. "Where's

inside. We can't go in by car." As he spoke, Hendrix glanced at her shoes. "Do you

it's fine," Noelle answered,

hadn't lied to her. After walking down the

It

restaurant.

look at the man behind her, but Hendrix's gaze was fixed on her heel.

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