The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 291 Chapter 291

As soon as Hendrix finished speaking, Noelle suddenly stepped forward and raised her hand. But her slap never landed. Hendrix had caught her wrist, his face completely expressionless.

"You're crazy!" Noelle said.

Hendrix smiled faintly. "Yeah, I know."

Noelle didn't say another word, but she trembled even more violently as tears began to fall. Still, it seemed she refused to show any weakness in front of Hendrix. So, she quickly wiped away her tears. "Dylan's grandfather is sick," she finally told Hendrix. "Alzheimer's. His condition is deteriorating quickly, and he might not remember anything soon. That's why Dylan proposed to me."

But when she finished speaking, the answer she wanted never came.

Hendrix's gaze remained cold as he looked at her. When he noticed Noelle was still staring at him, he even asked, " So? What does that have to do with me?"

breath.

her off without hesitation, and Noelle's question

"Can't you make even the slightest compromise?

this, how could I have gotten this leverage? Him getting sick? That's just

one you left behind? Am I not pitiful? Have you forgotten

if he truly believed he was

in sheep's clothing. The biggest mistake Noelle had ever made

the upper hand in

that way. To him, equality didn't matter. Who had the upper hand

together.

to stay down there with him. The moment she even thought of