The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 21 Chapter 21

Noelle knew what Hendrix meant by that look. It was a look of warning and disdain. She also knew that Hendrix had a heart of stone under all that humbleness and gentleness.

She lowered her eyes. Her gaze landed on the papers that Hendrix had torn up and thrown away earlier. It had taken her all of her courage to hand him the agreement, but he didn't even bother to look at it. It was because he didn't care.

He didn't care how he felt, so he wouldn't care about whatever decision she'd made.

Noelle did not see Hendrix again for the next few days. She only heard from him recently at a public meeting, where he had made an appearance.

In the photograph, Hendrix was wearing a dark suit. His handsome features were as flawless as ever, complemented by the slight smile curving his lips.

It was only then that Noelle found out that he was in Doville City.

She clicked out of the news article without reading the rest of it. Then, she saw a post on Twitter asking about new updates on her comic

Noelle was a cartoonist. Her occupation wasn't respected in the upper society.

within the upper class, most of them were only taught

comics, which were more toward the romance gente, were not acceptable forms of art to them, even if she had a large fanbase around her work

out her tablet to

is holding a party for me tomorrow

about to reply, Maxwell texted

I mean, I waited for you

she wouldn't pick him up

it had been two days since then. She wouldn't know if he had actually waited for

up, she had no choice but

sent her a digital

working. She had timed herself well, but just as she was about to leave, Hendrix

thing he saw was her dress.

Noelle did not answer.

of the house. She opened the car door and was just about to get in when Hendrix came over

door, was almost crushed. She snatched her hand