The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 314 Chapter 314

When Beatrice finished speaking, Noelle fell silent for a moment. Then, she suddenly smiled, which made Beatrice frown involuntarily.

"So, you still love him, don't you?" Noelle asked softly.

Beatrice couldn't help but tighten her grip around her cup when she heard that question.

"I don't blame you, but I'll never forgive him, either," Noelle said as she set the coffee cup back on the

table. She then continued, "If it weren't for the pressure he exerted in business and all those underhanded tactics, I'd already be someone else's wife by now.

"Do you really think, under these circumstances, I could convince myself to love him?"

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and

reply. In truth, she would have preferred if Noelle had been more confrontational and aggressive.

But there was nothing.

is Dylan, right?

"I do."

reply was simple. Her calm voice carried words that cut to

Noelle's back in disbelief, desperately trying to convince himself that he must have misheard. She and Dylan were only in a contractual relationship-tha was what Noelle had told him. Even the

are you alright?" Grant suddenly asked. "You don't look too

immediately turned her head around when she heard Grant's

him. Hendrix slowly relaxed his tight grip, and then, as if nothing had happened, he smiled and said, "I'm fine." As he spoke, he walked over to the living room. "Grandma said she's fine. She just has a little headache. She

She then turned to instruct the household staff to prepare lunch. "By the way, where are the two of

Hendrix, preempting the question he knew she was about to ask. "I've already fired Mabel, but I don't plan