The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 149 Chapter 149

It was precisely because of Hendrix's calm demeanor that Noelle felt an even deeper sense of fear. This was the first time she had ever seen him like this.

Normally, someone fought when they were driven by anger. But it was the complete opposite with Hendrix just now. Noelle could sense that he was unnervingly calm.

In that brief moment, she couldn't shake the feeling that Maxwell was nothing more than an insignificant object in Hendrix's eyes-something he could control at will. Whether Maxwell lived or died seemed of no concern to him.

When Hendrix spoke again, Noelle was still frozen in shock Without sparing her another word, he glanced at her once more before pulling out his phone. Just as he was about to call the police, Noelle rushed forward and grabbed his hand to stop him.

"Don't..."

Hendrix lowered his gaze to her, his eyes still devoid of any emotion.

"Let's get him to the hospital first." At last, Noelle found her voice.

nor did he

her phone and make the call herself. But as her hand reached out,

as

hurry?" His voice remained as calm as ever, though there was a hint of confusion in his eyes as he watched Noelle. "Are you

beat. She immediately looked up

to die," Hendrix said again,

a loss for words. In the end, she could only clench her teeth and continue

made a

go," he said, hanging up the phone and pulling Noelle's hand to

shifted. "Go?

you want to stay here?" Hendrix's rhetorical question was so logical,

swift and decisive. Before Noelle could even react, he had

Noelle had last set foot in Percy Gardens. As Hendrix opened the door, she immediately noticed that the layout and design were exactly the same as they had been the day she left. The place was meticulously clean, clearly maintained by the house cleane who came in every day.