Chapter 97 Chapter 97

Noelle's tears started to fall uncontrollably.

"Jerk," she muttered through clenched teeth, her voice trembling.

Hendrix, who had been ready to bite her neck just moments ago, froze when he heard her words. Then, he lifted his gaze.

Noelle's lipstick was smudged, her eyeliner smeared from the tears that rolled down her cheeks, and her hair was a mess. She looked utterly disheveled.

Yet, Hendrix's heart skipped a beat when he saw the tears glistening on her lashes.

His movements slowed. Instead of continuing, he cupped the back of her head gently and kissed her.

This kiss was much softer and tender. Noelle didn't resist the way she had earlier.

In reality, Hendrix couldn't bear to see her in pain, either. But now, as her resistance eased, Hendrix found himself regaining his composure.

Just as he was about to speak, hoping to reason with her, Noelle suddenly bit down hard on his lip. "Mr. Freeman."

yet Dan still couldn't stop

on Hendrix's cheek was also noticeable. But it was nothing compared to the bloodied scab

believe that it was about some sort of family disagreement. However, the wound on his lips

was that these marks

had been divorced for almost two months. The woman who left those marks was a complete

deep voice broke Dan's train

replied, "It's

she want?" Hendrix asked

to drop something off. She's waiting in the lounge," Dan

have time to see her.

have time to

Hendrix furrowed his brows.

turned to face Beatrice, "Mrs. Freeman, Mr.

instantly zeroing in on Hendrix's injuries. Her expression darkened.

"No," Hendrix answered flatly.

with

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