The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

My Nephew Leonard 442 Chapter 442

Hendrix had initially maintained a blank expression as he looked at Seline. But the moment her words landed, his gaze darkened instantly. "What do you mean by 'not going home'?"

"Oh, don't act like you don't know what I'm talking about. You really think the rest of us are blind and deaf?" Seline became more worked up as she spoke.

Noelle went up to stop her, but Seline swiftly pushed her hand away, "Stay out of this! I have to get this straight today!"

With that, she turned back and glared at Hendrix. "Come on Tell us! What's going on between you and that woman? Everyone in our circle is talking about it.

"Don't tell me that with all your connections, you have no idea? Or is it that you simply have no retort because it's the truth?

"You're unbelievable! How long has it even been since you and Noelle made up? If I had known this was going to happen, I would've stopped her back then-made sure she never forgave you at all!"

After Seline finished speaking, Hendrix seemed to have calmed down. He then turned his gaze toward Noelle, as if silently asking whether she, too, doubted him.

But she remained silent, standing quietly without giving anything away.

matter between my wife and me. There's no need for you to concern yourself, Ms. Swift." With that, Hendrix reached out

attitude only fueled Seline's anger. She was just about to

Seline froze in place.

way of telling Seline not to worry before allowing Hendrix to lead her

say a word. She

calm demeanor left Hendrix momentarily at a loss for

gripped the steering wheel before finally asking, "What did Seline say

look at him. She studied him for a moment

clenching his teeth. "There's no other woman. Don't tell me you don't know who my heart belongs to. Do you have any idea how scared I was today?

he finished, Noelle merely curled her lips into a faint smile.

Hendrix fell silent.

go home," Noelle said, closing her

asking, "You really don't have anything you want to ask

me?" Noelle kept her eyes closed. "Just like Selíne said—you knew what people had been saying, yet you