The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 317 Chapter 317

Noelle turned over again, trying to force herself back to sleep. But as soon as she closed her eyes, the thirst became even more unbearable. After struggling for a few minutes, she finally decided to go downstairs for a glass

of water.

It was pitch dark downstairs. After switching on the staircase light, Noelle headed straight into the kitchen.

Just as she finished filling her glass, a hoarse voice suddenly came from behind her, "Pour me a glass, too."

The suddenness of the sound startled Noelle, and the glass in her hand slipped and fell to the ground, shattering instantly. Hendrix reacted quickly-he grabbed her and pulled her aside just in time to keep her from getting cut by the flying shards of glass

But Noelle swiftly shook off his hand.

now empty palm before slowly withdrawing his hand. He then stepped forward, poured another glass

didn't take it, instead brushing past him to pour her own. Her action could hardly be called

glass, as the expression on his

paid him no attention. After finishing her glass of water, she turned to head back upstairs. But she had barely taken two steps when Hendrix suddenly

the wall. Noelle hit her back so hard that she couldn't help but let out a small gasp of pain. Then, she gritted her

"What are you doing?"

do y you think I'm doing?" countered Hendrix with a chuckle.

grasp the meaning of his words, Hendrix had already lowered his head and pressed his lips

the lingering taste of alcohol clinging to his breath. At that moment, he was biting down on her lips with force, like a

still had her hands pinned, leaving her completely unable to fight back. The

her in the room. Though the buttons were

movements, Noelle found herself with almost no room to resist.