The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 491 Noelle didn't explain much to Rosie at that moment. Instead, she went along with whatever her daughter said to soothe her.

Sure enough, Rosie quickly brightened up again. She began excitedly sharing her plans of what she was going to do after getting out of the hospital.

Noelle sat quietly beside her, listening attentively.

When the nurse came in with medication, Rosie didn't complain. She dutifully took her medicine, though the side effects made her uncomfortable. She simply lay in the bed, clinging tightly to Noelle's hand.

Noelle patted her gently on the shoulder while softly singing a lullaby. Her position was awkward, but she didn't dare move, as Rosie had been feeling insecure lately. She often became upset if she woke up and didn't see Noelle or if she had trouble sleeping.

So, Noelle stayed still. It wasn't until Rosie was sound asleep did she slowly withdraw her hand.

The caregiver, who had been sitting quietly nearby, approached cautiously after Rosie fell asleep. "Ms. Swanson. I just saw someone outside. Do you know them?"

thought immediately flashed through her mind, but she quickly dismissed it. After all, she knew Hendrix well. After how Rosie treated him, he was probably furious and had already left. She was even worried that he might refuse to go through with the

she realized her worry

wasn't holding a tablet.

giving it some thought, Noelle walked over to him.

at the sound of her voice. He stared at

continued, "Rosie hasn't

mood lately. She

hoan

won't hold it against

explanation felt weak and

studied her for a moment, then

after

interrupted impatiently. "I saw the two of you talking in the