The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 77 Chapter

77

All Noelle felt now was a biting chill in her heart..

"Why?" she asked Hendrix.

Hendrix didn't like being pressed like this, and a trace of imitation flickered in his eyes.

Noelle didn't wait for him to respond. She continued, "Is it because we were married for two years, and you you understand me and trust me? Or is it because... you had something to do with last night's events?"

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Hendrix had no reaction to the first half of her sentence. But when he heard the latter part, his expression darkened instantly. "What are you trying to say?"

"No, you probably didn't orchestrate it," Noelle went on, speaking more to herself than to him. "After all, you're such a high and mighty man, Mr. Freeman. You wouldn't stoop to such methods. But you must've known about it, didn't you?"

Her voice grew colder, steadier. "That includes the time Wiliam showed up at that restaurant. It wasn't a coincidence, was it?"

Noelle hadn't considered the possibility. But Sandra's phone call earlier

restaurant was in a hidden location. If Liam hadn't taken her there before, even she

past and would be so eager to

about Hendrix? What role had he played in all of this? Was he just

so he could reach out a hand

speaking, Hendrix suddenly chuckled "So what? Are

I not even have the right

you think I would gain from

of it. You knew everything and let it happen,

Hendrix didn't deny it.

again. Then, she stood

to leave, Hendrix's voice rang out behind her, "And why should I have

"If you were still my wife, perhaps I would

and turned back to face him, cutting him off

the one behind all of this. Between the two

for his answer, Noelle scoffed and answered her

gotten divorced in the first place. So, don't bring up this nonsense about how things would be different if