The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 84 Chapter 84

Two days later, it was Hendrix's birthday.

He had never really cared much about birthdays, but when his family insisted on throwing him a party this year, he didn't refuse.

Noelle, of course, wasn't going to attend the event, Instead, Hendrix sent her a message in the evening, asking her to wait for him at Percy Gardens.

The party was a success. Nearly everyone who mattered in the social circles had shown up. While the event wasn't open to the public, a few minor celebrities had managed to sneak in.

Since Hendrix's divorce had become public knowledge, more people seemed eager to get close to him. Their motives were more obvious now-straightforward, even.

Over the course of the night, Hendrix had his clothes ruined three times. By the time the last person spilled a drink on him, he didn't even bother to change. He simply pushed aw

the hand that tried to touch him.

Freeman, why don't you let me clean that up for you? The woman, wearing a strapless gown, looked at him with eyes full

glanced at her without

turned

order, saying, leaving. See to the guests and make

now? Should I have

take a

"I'm

attention. At that moment, all he wanted was to slip away

say another word, Hendrix had already made his way toward the

bustling city. Hendrix turned his head and suddenly thought of his birthday last

also insisted on organizing a party for him. But that year, he had just missed his first wedding anniversary with Noelle. She hadn't taken the initiative to speak to

On to

Beatrice's suggestion. He had thought that the day would pass without any real significance, and he didn't care

Noelle-that lighter Along with the gift, there was a plate of homemade

but Hendrix suddenly found himself missing... the taste of that