The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 138

Chapter 138 Chapter 138

Noelle saw Hendrix again two months later. It was at an auction Brandon had brought her to.

At the time, she was in the backyard, and standing before her was Clark, whom she hadn't seen in months, either. Compared to their last meeting, he seemed much more dejected. His face had clearly grown thinner, but when he faced her, he still managed to force a smile.

"It's been a while, Noelle."

Inwardly, she cursed Brandon several times for bringing her there, but on the surface, she maintained her polite

smile.

"Yes, it has," she said.

"How have you been these days?" Clark asked.

"Pretty good."

and

moment he said that, memories of that humiliating night in the car came flooding back to Noelle's mind. Her hands at her sides clenched slightly before she

Clark fell silent.

couldn't bear the quiet tension hanging in the air. So,

spoke, she started to move forward, but Clark suddenly reached out

be with me?"

"I don't-"

instinctively tried to refuse, but he interrupted her before she could finish, "I know you haven't let go of your previous relationship yet. I know I may seem

was about to say were swallowed back down. Although she felt no romantic feelings for Clark, his gaze and words at the time burned like flames, scorching a hole right through her heart. She opened her mouth, about to say something, but

Noelle could react, the speaker stormed over, shoving her aside with one

I

is why you're not answering my calls or texts. thought you drowned in a toilet

voice was sharp, and her gaze was

know he's my boyfriend? You filthy

woman raised her hand, aiming to slap Noelle across the face, but Clark quickly grabbed her wrist

and you sele

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