Chapter 43 Chapter 43

"Are you asleep?"

"I got you something. I left it by the door. Remember to grab it."

The other messages were from Evelyn. She had an argument with the editor-in-chief that day. She still couldn't get the right to continue the serialization and was saying she was sorry for not being able to help.

Noelle replied to the messages as she walked over to the door.

When she opened it, she saw the cake hanging there. It was covered in chocolate-her favorite flavor.

As she stood staring at the cake in a daze, Maxwell called.

"Are you awake?"

"Yeah."

"Did you get the cake?"

"I got it."

the fridge. I'm on my way

him. "Thanks for today, but I'm fine now. You don't have to do these

"What's this? Are you trying to distance yourself from me? You told me before that you were married and didn't want me

of the Swanson family

you to come back this time, and I know you

me.

Maxwell didn't respond.

a long silence, he finally said, "Elle, you haven't changed. You're still as calm as always. But

it's something else

Noelle left Maxwell

"So, you still love

Noelle to respond, he ended the

to reality, she opened the

it out, the words seemed insincere and forced. In the end, she gave up and set

but Noelle found herself wide awake that night.

matter how hard she tried, her mind couldn't focus. Even though she felt

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