The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 97

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."

had been a day, yet Dan still couldn't stop glancing at Hendrix's lips whenever they

Hendrix's cheek was also noticeable. But it was nothing compared

slap on its own might lead people to believe that it was about some sort of family disagreement. However, the wound on

that these marks were left by

two months. The woman

is it?" Hendrix's deep voice broke Dan's

Dan replied, "It's Mrs. Freeman. She's

want?" Hendrix

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

to see

you don't even have time

Hendrix furrowed his brows.

to face Beatrice, "Mrs. Freeman,

her sharp eyes instantly zeroing in on

"No," Hendrix answered flatly.

what's with

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