The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 24 Chapter 24

Sandra's arm was linked with Hendrix. They were both wearing matching blue outfits. At a glance, it looked like they were the perfect couple.

Noelle felt as if she had been slapped by her own husband. Bitterness welled up in her. Not even the cake could push the bitter taste away.

She did not continue her conversation with Maxwell. Instead, she placed her cake down on the table. Just as she turned to leave, Sandra saw her.

"Noelle!"

Her voice was loud and clear. It was impossible for Noelle not to hear her. At the same time, Maxwell stepped in front of her, blocking her path of escape.

Noelle frowned at him.

her. He looked straight ahead and siled,

back to him, and shook Maxwell's hand. "Pleasure to meet

excitedly as well. Her eyes were large and bright, shining

smiled at

to mind his lackluster reaction. She turned her smile

late, so I thought I'd be the last one to arrive. I didn't expect to see Hendrix at the door! Actually, why

turned up with

she replied simply,

have prepared all these cakes

Noelle could

she said. "I need to go

to accompany her, but Noelle wasn't about to give her the chance. As soon as she finished speaking, she

grabbed her hand. Before she could react, the hand