The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 305 Chapter 305

"Yes," Noelle replied without hesitation.

"But even if you don't trust me, it doesn't change anything. After all, you'll never get the evidence you're looking

for."

"True." Noelle nodded. "But at the very least, I can make your life a lot less comfortable."

With that, she placed the used napkin on the table, then picked up the glass of water in front of her and without a second thought, splashed it right in Hendrix's face.

Water dripped down from his hair, trailing off the tips of his strands and clinging to his lashes like tiny droplets.

Hendrix remained motionless, sitting there under the light, his face looking almost pale.

Noelle didn't spare him a single glance. She turned on her heels and started walking away, but Hendrix quickly grabbed her hand. In one swift motion, he pulled her back and forced her onto his lap, holding her firmly in place.

"Is that it?" Hendrix smiled and looked at her. "This is your idea of making me uncomfortable? Isn't that a bit childish?"

didn't respond. She simply stared

her chin and pressed his lips to

Noelle didn't struggle.

she even went along with it, placing her hands on his shoulder for support. Her reaction caught him off guard,

in the next moment, Hendrix caught the mocking look in Noelle's

Hendrix knew that. But

think

was as if she were

emptiness. It was as if something had bitten into his heart, tearing away a piece of flesh, and no matter what

waves of excruciating pain through him. So, he kept kissing her and taking from her, desperately trying

that," Hendrix said in a hoarse

lowered her head and sank her teeth into his shoulder. She bit down hard, breaking the skin, and blood began to

sharp, physical pain seemed to give Hendrix's inner torment-a place to escape. So, he didn't push her

as if Hendrix was worried Noelle hadn't bitten hard

Noelle quickly let

meaningless. So, without