The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 155 Chapter 155

"Oh, are you referring to the rumors about what your adoptive father did to you? Well, yes. I've heard about them, admitted Beatrice, unperturbed. "People say all sorts of things. Besides, I've known you long enough to know exactly what kind of person you are."

Her voice remained as calm and composed as ever.

Noelle felt something warm slowly spreading within her chest. She couldn't help but clench her fists, and then she whispered, "Thank you."

"Now that we've talked about you and Hendrix, it's time to focus on me." With a sudden shift, Beatrice's tone changed. "Thank you for what you did today."

"T-There's no need to thank me."

Beatrice couldn't help but laugh at Noelle's stunned reaction. "What's the matter? Did I surprise you?" "No, not exactly. It was just unexpected."

as Hendrix's mother and forget that I'm just an

her gaze,

doesn't need to know." Beatrice's response was blunt. This is my own private matter, and I have no intention of leaving

immediately understood

was still part of the Freeman family, and Hendrix was the only heir to Amity Group. But that would certainly change if

other brothers?" Noelle finally asked,

looked up, the smile on her face gone. "Do you really want

"Ms. SwansoIL"

moment she heard someone call her name from behind. Before she could. turn around, Yvonne was

it isn't Ms. Wright," said Sandra with a mocking smile. "I thought you'd be too

Sandra's words loud and clear. Yet, she didn't take offense. "Hendrix and I were only getting married for the sake of our companies, so it's only natural for us not to work out in the

couple of days ago? Now that the Freemans' statement

Yvonne, normally poised and composed, couldn't help but feel her expression