The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

My Nephew Leonard 427 Chapter 427

Noelle knew that Hendrix was doing this to prove her innocence.

When they entered the private dining room, she wasn't surprised to see that it was filled entirely with

men.

Noelle had rarely been seen in public lately. In the past, she would occasionally accompany Hendrix to public events, but she didn't even attend those now.

In fact, the last time she had appeared in public was at their own wedding. But the wedding was disrupted midway, so no one had had the chance to speak with her.

Now that they saw her, they immediately began offering toasts with smiles on their faces.

"My wife has been wanting to chat with you. She's hosting a tea party at home for two days-you should join if you have time."

"I heard you enjoy painting, right? I saw a piece at an auction recently."

Noelle hated dealing with situations like this. Back when she worked at Elm Group, she had no choice but

to put up with it. But now, she didn't want to entertain a single word.

Fortunately, Hendrix noticed her discomfort, so he reached out to take the wine glass from her.

any wine right now, so

easily refused the drink

of wine right

around them

Freeman, you sure are protective

Freeman, you're so lucky! You two look really

silent, but seeing that Hendrix was about to drink a second glass,

You just got out of the

voice was low, but her actions were clear as day to everyone

teasing grew

frowning at

set the glass down.

to the others. "My wife has always been a strict one. I won't be able to

please enjoy yourself. And put everything

farewells, the two

in the car, Noelle asked Hendrix, "Did you do that

an eyebrow. "Do what on

She just stared at

to join them for the next round of drinks" Hendrix admitted readily. "But I couldn't say that directly, so I used you as an

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