The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

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After finishing the call, Hendrix hung up.

He tapped his fingers on the desk a few times before dialing another number.

"It's me, Hendrix. That so-called brother of yours... Is he making a comeback again?"

For the past few days, Noelle had barely left the bed. Her days consisted of nothing but sleeping and eating, to the point where she had lost all sense of time. She had no idea how long she had been in this

room.

Lately, Hendrix had been leaving early and coming home late. Some days, she wouldn't see him at all. Or maybe... he simply knew she didn't want to see him, so he had stopped showing up in front of her altogether.

Noelle had assumed he had completely forgotten about her prenatal checkup. But one morning, when she woke up, she found Hendrix undoing her tie.

"You're up? Perfect timing. I have time today. I'll take you for your checkup," he said with a bright smile. Noelle felt dazed.

Hendrix didn't say anything else. He simply finished untying the knot and carried her downstairs.

snapped out of it and instinctively resisted his touch. But then, as if something

her reaction. But since she didn't actually do anything, he pretended not to

clumsy act wouldn't matter. As long as she was

at

were handpicked by him, so as soon as they arrived, Noelle was

stood by her

looking at the screen. "See here? This is your baby. Can

what looked like a tiny sprout. If

noticed it.

one would soon grow bigger. Inside

and slowly

done,

Noelle pushed him away. "I can walk on my

didn't insist. As he stepped back, a

Freeman, are you there? Dr. Lambert is waiting for you

eyebrow but quickly seemed to realize something. He turned to Noelle

"Okay."

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