The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 14 Chapter 14

#25 BONUS

"Noelle!" Sandra rushed up to Noelle and grabbed her hand "Noelle, are you mad at me? Mom meant well. It was my fault for accidentally hurting myself.

"Don't worry. I'll move out of your house. I won't be a bother to you and Hendrix.."

"Great," Noelle agreed without hesitation.

Matilda frowned at her response while Sandra looked surprised.

"I'll leave now." Without a care, Noelle removed her hand from Sandra's grip to leave.

Sandra's tearful voice could be heard from behind. "Mom, what do I do? Noelle probably hates me now..."

For a moment, Noelle had the urge to turn around and admit that she indeed hated Sandra, but she quickly struck down the thought. She didn't want to be slapped by Matilda

e words.

Matilda had hit her

that her parents would play favorites against their biological daughter. She soon realized that they felt ashamed of

Sandra was closer to

but a failure in the eyes

family had sent some staff over to pack up

them to

cried, "What's going on? Why is Ms. Sandra moving

so she helplessly turned to Noelle for an explanation, but Noelle had

choice but to lock herself in her room for the entire afternoon to work on it. It was past dinner

had not come home for dinner, but she wasn't surprised. She was about to

announced, "I'll send someone to

she asked, "Where

to your

within her. She blurted out,

Hendrix hung up without another word. Clearly, he was giving out an order to Noelle instead of