The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 59 Chapter 59

Everyone in the world... was the same.

en if she spoke the truth, and everyone knew she was the victim so what? Even her own biological mother couldn't accept her and treated her with disdain. What more other people?

Noelle didn't stay any longer to be made a fool of. After casting a glance at Liam, she turned to leave. "Luma! Noelle! Stop it right there, you bitch!" William's voice roared from behind, but Noelle didn't even flinch. and quickened her pace instead.

She had planned to hail a taxi and leave immediately. But upon leaving the restaurant, she realized there was still a considerable distance to the main road. Plus, this area was catered to the wealthy, meaning there was no use for

taxis here.

So now, she was the only person on this empty road.

Noelle pulled out her phone to call for an e-hailing ride. But as she held her phone, she found her fingers trembling uncontrollably.

It took her several minutes just to unlock the device, and when she finally did, she couldn't locate the e- hailing

app

went blank, her fingers

a beam of car headlights shone brightly onto Noelle, startling her and causing her to retreat several steps

the person inside ordered her to get in, his voice

emotion

that after the scene she had just caused in the restaurant, there was no way he didn't know. He must've heard... every

at him, searching his eyes for a hint of surprise, dispust, or judgment.

her, showing

wasn't sure if it was because he had already processed his reaction or...

her hand, which was still clutching

pressed into a tight line. Finally, he got down from the

into the car, she showed no signs of defiance. Her earlier hesitation. sormed to have just been her not knowing what

closed again, Hendrix released his grip on her wrist.

door, turning her