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.

at his now empty palm before slowly withdrawing his hand. He then stepped forward,

her own.

the glass, as the expression on his face slowly

water, she turned to head back upstairs. But she had barely taken two steps when Hendrix

and pinned her against the wall. Noelle hit her back

"What are you doing?"

countered Hendrix with a chuckle. "Noelle, tonight's

could fully grasp the meaning of his words, Hendrix had already

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

had her hands pinned, leaving her completely unable to fight back. The saliva she couldn't swallow in time trailed down her chin, gliding over her collarbone and continuing downward. Hendrix freed one of his hands and slipped

were securely fastened, they proved

almost no room to resist. As she gradually lost her strength, Hendrix pressed her down onto the