The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 139 Chapter 139

Clark froze in place, and the woman quickly pointed a finger at Noelle.

She reprimanded, "You're doing all this for this worthless woman, huh? Do you know why Hendrix divorced her in the first place? It's because she slept around!

"She was in her teens when she got involved with that adoptive father of hers. Now, you're messing around with her. Aren't you afraid of getting sick?"

At this point, nearly everyone in the front hall had gathered around.

The woman's words were spoken quickly, her piercing voice reaching the ears of everyone present. Noelle stood frozen, unable to move. Even the words she had been preparing to say disappeared. Clark's expression shifted, and slowly, he turned to look at Noelle.

eruption of voices from the

she had revealed this dark

into countless disgraceful versions after the news spread. She had told herself that she wouldn't

matter how she had imagined this moment, the reality was still somewhat different. Especially when those judgmental and contemptuous gazes fell

head, trying to locate Brandon because he was the

felt like a drowning person, instinctively searching for something, anything, that could keep her afloat. But

saw Hendrix. He stood some distance away from the crowd, watching her with the same gaze as

or contempt? She couldn't

cold liquor continued to drop down her hair ends, soaking into her skin and seeping into her internal organs. Finally, even her blood wasn't spared. A chilling cold spread throughout her entire

been watching parted, creating a path for

Noelle's D