The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 37 Chapter 37

Hendrix's gaze didn't linger on Noelle, as if he had no interest in knowing why she was there. Instead, he stood rooted to his spot, waiting for... Sandra.

After a glance, Noelle withdrew her gaze and asked Sandra, 'What do you want?"

Sandra begged. "Come home with me, Noelle. Don't fight with Mom and Dad anymore, alright?"

"Sorry, but I'm not going back" Noelle was adamant.

Not giving up just yet, Sandra turned to Evelyn. "Are you Noelle's friend? Would you please tell her to

come

"She's an adult. She doesn't need you worrying about her decisions, okay?" Evelyn said after a chuckle. Stumped, Sandra quickly responded, "But Mom and Dad are sad! Noelle, can you really watch them lose appetite and sleep over worrying you? How can you be this heartless".

tears began rolling down her face. That sight impressed Evelyn. "You've got quite an acting

question

say anything, Noelle dragged Evelyn

this chance,

Noelle had dodged her grip ahead of time. Surprisingly, Sandra was feeble enough to

Hendrix finally stepped in. He approached with hurried steps

Rix. Don't be

the situation her eyes darting

on. Let's go." Noelle refused to drag out this fight. She grabbed Evelyn's hand, urging her to leave, but Evelyn

gaze fixed on Hendrix, who was holding Sandra's hand "What's going on here? A play or moral dilemma? An affair between the

nonsense!" Sandra instantly refuted, "Rix and I... have nothing going

man and a woman appearing on a street like this at this hour. Nothing going on, your say? The ink on your divorce decree is barely

turned to Noelle, her tone full of resentment. "I don't blame you for fantasizing about his death anymore. Who wants a man

her, but Hendrix