The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

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In the end, Noelle picked a buffalo wings bar. The fiery, finger-staining spicy wings were clearly an odd match for Hendrix in his sharp suit.

However, Noelle didn't care.

Truthfully, she wasn't sure what Hendrix was trying to do. Was he just treating her like a tool? But the way he was acting now didn't really seem to fit that.

Even when they were still married, they rarely ate out alone He would give her jewelry and accessories, but never did he send over cakes like this.

Now, his behavior made Noelle feel like he was... trying to please her.

The thought flashed in her mind, but she immediately pushed it aside.

"Do you like this?" Hendrix asked, clearly unfazed as he sat down across from her after they reached their seats.

"Yeah." Noelle nodded. "I grew up in Creston City. I can't live without spicy food."

But after she moved back to the Swanson family, they wouldn't let her eat anything like this.

In their eyes, food also seemed to be ranked-spicy food was out of the question. It would make their lips

for hours. So, spicy food was unacceptable at the Swansons'

same for

Right now, she was simply curious to see

he seemed completely indifferent. His calmness left

say anything else. She just focused

said, handing

she froze when she saw the name on the card. "What is

auction," he replied.

and stayed silent, but that reaction was enough for Hendrix to get his answer. He didn't hesitate. "We'll go

clenched her fists.

"Why what?"

ask. "Mr. Freeman, don't you think you're

saw his gaze shift

the invitation back toward him.

matter. I

the money

Hendrix fell silent.

look at him anymore and focused

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of nowhere, Hendrix chuckled.