The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 136

Chapter 136 Chapter 136

"Mr. Freeman?" asked the person on the other end of the call, puzzled while waiting for Hendrix's re "I understand," Hendrix replied curtly before hanging up.

response.

He then turned his gaze back to Noelle and asked, "What are you doing?"

His voice seemed calm but carried an unmistakable tension

"Packing up. I'm heading to Coppersville," Noelle replied, as if she noticed nothing unusual. She continued fastening the lock on her suitcase without looking up.

His expression remained unreadable. "What do you mean?

She finally raised her head, offering a faint smile. "Since M. Wright is already here, it wouldn't be appropriate for me to stay, would it?"

eyes slightly at her

your fiancée?"

to let out a soft chuckle. "So,

she said, lowering her gaze. How could she be? She didn't

said nothing more. He casually tossed his jacket aside and lit the cigarette between his fingers. The smoke spiraled upward, gradually fading into nothing, but the faint scent of mint lingered in the air. Noelle stood

purely a business arrangement. Once our

tone was

long moment before asking, "What

question made his hand pause mid-motion. He lifted his eyes

and added, "What is the relationship

now.

chuckled softly and continued, "Don't forget. You were

have been

isn't a place you can come and go as you please. If you were pregnant, that would be a different story, but you're

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