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."

It is because you're used to seeing me as Hendrix's mother and forget that I'm just an ordinary woman,

at a loss for words. She lowered her gaze, and after a long silence, she asked, "Does Hendrix

own private matter,

understood

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

does that mean Hendrix really has other brothers?" Noelle finally

face

"Ms. SwansoIL"

the moment she heard someone call her name from

smile. "I thought you'd be too busy to show your face lately, but here

hear the sarcasm in 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

eagerly planning for the engagement party just a couple of

composed, couldn't help but feel her