The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 488 Dylan smiled, but gone was the warmth that used to fill his face, and in its place was a sharp, icy edge. Noelle's heart skipped a beat, but she quickly composed herself. "It wasn't you."

"Oh?"

"You just didn't want to marry Jean. And before that, she had already been sentenced for kidnapping and assaulting me. Your goal was achieved. There was no need for you to target her family further. So, it wasn't you," she reasoned calmly.

Dylan looked at her, his smile deepening. "So, should I feel happy that you trust me?"

Was it trust?

Noelle wasn't sure. But if she had to explain, it was more because she believed Dylan had no reason to do something so unnecessary.

But if it wasn't Dylan who reported Brian, then who was it?

As if reading her thoughts, Dylan said, "It was Hendrix."

Noelle immediately looked at him.

He smiled and said, "Do you remember what I told you back then? I knew that even if Jean committed a

you, it would be different-because Hendrix wouldn't

Noelle fell silent.

her. "Aren't you

"Why should I be?"

obvious, isn't it? By the

he answered. "He had his own troubles at that time, yet

he

this what you came to

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question, Dylan raised an eyebrow. Then,

you?"

he never truly understood what you wanted. And your personalities are fundamentally incompatible. He's used to acting without explaining, and you've

to

needs.

was destined to be exhausting and painful. So,

topic was abrupt-so abrupt that Noelle

her seriously. For a moment, his expression softened, revealing a glimpse of the man she had