The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 381 Chapter 381

Chapter 381

Hendrix's gaze lingered on the baby store for a long moment before he finally opened the car door. Before he could get in, Noelle had already shifted to the far side of the seat, staring out the window, clearly trying to put as much distance between them as possible.

Hendrix noticed but said nothing of it.

As the car moved forward, Noelle suddenly spoke, "Can you stop locking me up? Don't worry, I won't harm the baby anymore. I've thought it through. No matter what, the child is innocent.

"But you can't keep shutting me away like this. Even if I wasn't sick before, you're going to drive me insane."

Her voice was soft. It was as if she were calmly negotiating with him.

Hendrix narrowed his eyes slightly and replied, "If you don't want to stay home, that's fine. From now on, I'll take you to work with me every day."

Noelle froze and looked at him.

"I'm not joking," he added quickly, as though he knew exactly what she was thinking.

Noelle gave a faint, sarcastic smile. "Aren't you afraid I'll steal your company secrets?"

Hendrix simply chuckled.

that laugh meant-he never saw her as a

but because, in his eyes, she simply wasn't qualified. To him, all she needed

briefly, then turned to him. "Fine. I'll go with you to the

her appearance there no longer caused much of a stir. He didn't try to

she rested on the couch,

would be heading to Vinton City to take over the Continental Reach project, accompanied by

of a concern. The bigger issue was that Beatrice had been meeting frequently with several shareholders, seemingly

so?" Hendrix's expression remained indifferent. "Let her do

"But

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merely smiled. "No matter what, she's still my mother. Do you really think

he said those words, Noelle couldn't help but look up

in a faint smile, but there wasn't a trace of

a chill run down her

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gaze and turned

averted her