The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 15 Chapter 15

Noelle jolted in shock. She instinctively covered up before she turned to Hendrix with a frown. He did not look any happier to see her.

Engaged in a staredown, they appeared more like enemies than a married couple.

"Please get out. I'm going to bed soon." She finally opened her mouth.

To her surprise, Hendrix did not lose his temper. He decisively turned around. Before leaving, he

reminded her, Keep your calendar empty around noon tomorrow."

She blurted out, "What for?"

Hendrix did not answer.

him, Noelle insisted. "If you're thinking of making me apologize to

stopped in his tracks,

She clenched her fist.

she's your sister," Hendrix

fell down and hurt herself. Why would I apologize when I

anything right by her?" He smirked. "How dare you get into

not?" She snickered. "You're right. I'm crude after a decade of living in the countryside. I'll never become that elegant lady

your decision now. After all, you won't want a crass woman to

eyes steeled. "What do you

you think it is." Noelle fixed her eyes on him. "Anyway, I won't apologize to Sandra. If you're ashamed

think twice before you speak," Hendrix cut her

for words, she silently curled up her

at her. He left without saying another word, slamming the

her fist at the moment and slowly sat in front of her desk. She pulled out the drawer to reveal a printed document-the divorce papers, from the obvious