The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 25 Chapter

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While Noelle was trying to free herself from Hendrix's grip, he raised his other arm and wound it around her

waist.

Then, he tightened his hold, making Noelle stumble a few steps into his embrace. From the outside, it looked as if Noelle had thrown herself at him.

Noelle's expression darkened further.

Just then, Hendrix reached out and swiped lightly at her lips with a finger.

Noelle had just had cake, but she wouldn't have left anything on her lips. However, Hendrix's actions made her feel awkward.

Her frown deepened. Just as she was about to demand that Hendrix let her go, he spoke first, saying, "Was the cake good?"

The abrupt question took her aback. Then, just as abruptly, Hendrix leaned down and kissed her.

and domineering as the man himself. The taste of cake seemed to permeate between their lips

Hendrix did not seem to like the taste. His kiss became even more

were already forming on

feel short of breath. She pressed her palms against his chest, trying

and desperately in love with Noelle from the kiss, but Noelle knew better.

food. Hendrix was just like that. He was the only one

could still remember how they'd fought the last time

realized that struggling was getting her nowhere, she gave up.

him.

Hendrix bit down

of blood fell from the wound. Noelle couldn't help her grunt

with one

he bit her. She could

She frowned.

she was about to tell him off, Hendrix grabbed her chin. His expression was as haughty and as disdainful as ever.

Noelle did not answer.