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 talent. Have you ever considered joining the entertainment

sarcastic question

Noelle dragged Evelyn away.

up this chance, extending her

Surprisingly, Sandra was feeble enough to

stepped in. He approached with hurried steps and helped

Rix. Don't be mad

quickly grasped the situation her eyes darting to him. "You're Noelle's

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

hand "What's going on here? A play or

instantly refuted, "Rix and

this hour. Nothing going on, your say? The ink on

speaking, Evelyn turned to Noelle, her tone full of resentment. "I don't blame you for fantasizing

to stop her, but Hendrix suddenly spoke, "Ms.