The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 473

In the hospital room, Noelle's gentle voice filled the air. "Look. This is Bobby, and he's playing soccer with Carrie.

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Despite the obvious exhaustion on her face, her eyes remained soft as she looked at Rosie. There was even a faint smile lingering on her lips.

Rosie was engrossed in a picture book. She had lost some weight, making her large eyes appear even bigger. Coupled with her pale skin, she looked almost like a porcelain doll.

She quickly looked up when she heard a sound. The moment she saw Seline, she greeted her excitedly, "Seline!"

If this were before, Seline would have responded with equal enthusiasm. But today, Hendrix's reaction had left her deeply unsettled.

Noelle had shared bits and pieces of what had happened back then with her. When she left Hendrix, everyone had assumed she saw him as a sinking ship and jumped at the chance to escape.

Thus, Seline found it understandable that Hendrix would resent Noelle. But no matter what, Rosie was his child- his own flesh and blood! How could he be so cold-hearted?

Seline's mind raced as she thought about everything Rosie had been through and everything Noelle had endured during childbirth and postpartum. If it hadn't been for her support, Noelle might have completely broken down.

Hendrix not know about any of this? Or did he simply not care? And now,

Rosie called

out of her

looked puzzled, Noelle's expression

she was worried about and quickly forced a

I don't think I've seen this book before. Can

was

Noelle still looked concerned, she didn't say anything to Seline out of fear

asleep, Noelle turned to

was tense, and her eyes were locked onto Seline's. "Did the doctors say something

things," Seline denied it

reassure Noelle. If anything, her face

really didn't say anything to me. I was

"No, I haven't."

we should keep it

looked up at

influential he is. He'll probably find out on

now,