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

humiliating night in the car came flooding back to Noelle's mind.

Clark fell silent.

in the

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

not be with me?" he

"I don't-"

yet. I know I may seem childish in your eyes, but I genuinely like you. And I really

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 another voice

Noelle could react, the speaker stormed

I

so this is why you're not answering my calls or texts. thought you drowned in a toilet or something, but it

sharp, and her gaze was venomous as

know

across the face, but Clark

and you sele

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