Chapter 100 Chapter 100

Hendrix glanced at the screen of her phone before asking, "Where were you?" Noelle pressed her lips together. "Who gave you the right to change my lock?" "Answer my question!" Hendrix demanded with a stormy expression.

Noelle had every intention of arguing with him, but after locking, eyes with him for a few tense moments, she finally relented. "The hospital."

Hendrix's expression shifted slightly as his eyes swept over her.

Noelle didn't notice his gaze. She continued, "They told me this afternoon that my mom woke up, but by the time

1 got there, she'd fallen asleep again. I stayed, hoping she might wake up again."

Her voice was soft, laced with quiet sadness.

The icy edge in Hendrix's face melted slightly, but his frown returned just as quickly. "Then, why didn't you answer your phone?"

was on silent. I didn't see it," Noelle replied, her tone flat. "Can I go

without a word, giving her space to

to change her shoes and set her bag near the door. Then, she

didn't have an

didn't want to stay at Percy Gardens by himself, nor did he feel like going back to Nivis Villa. After driving aimlessly for a while, he found

hungry," he

"What?"

he pulled out a chair and sat down at

was tiny, and the table was small. Hendrix's

Noelle didn't move, he lifted his gaze and gave her

There were plenty of staff there to cater

her phone, she said, "What do

hungry now," Hendrix said in

was just as small as the rest of her apartment. The counter could only accommodate one person, and the fridge was crammed into a corner by the

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