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."

couldn't stop glancing at Hendrix's lips whenever they

was also noticeable. But it was nothing compared to

to believe that it was about some

that these marks were left

months. The

Hendrix's deep voice broke Dan's train of

to attention, Dan replied,

she want?" Hendrix asked

drop something off. She's waiting in the

don't have time to see

keeping you so busy that you don't even have time to see

Hendrix furrowed his brows.

quickly turned to face Beatrice, "Mrs.

sharp eyes instantly zeroing in on

"No," Hendrix answered flatly.

what's with

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