The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 497 Noelle knew that Hendrix had never lacked admirers. She had seen plenty of them before. Even just recently, hadn't he gone grocery shopping with another woman?

So, as long as Hendrix wanted, there were countless women eager to throw themselves at him. He had endless choices, and she would never be the "right" one. She wasn't before, and she certainly wasn't

now.

At this moment, Noelle could clearly sense Hendrix's stiffness and the way his gaze lingered on her scar. She suddenly felt like laughing.

"So, are you sure you want to continue?" she asked with a smirk.

When she finished speaking, Hendrix finally raised his head and looked at her. His eyes were still as deep as ever, betraying no hint of emotion.

Noelle was about to say something else, but before she could, he lowered his head. Then, his lips landed softly on her scar.

touch made Noelle's expression change instantly. She struggled, trying to get up. But Hendrix quickly pinned

to say something, but he

time she felt this way—a dizzying,

because she didn't believe he would actually follow through until the end. After all, she knew exactly how picky Hendrix could be. He always pursued perfection, so

fact, he kissed that scar countless

already forgotten. She felt like a stranded fish, desperately trying to return to the sea. But the waves kept washing over her again and again,

passed before she finally woke up. The sky was still faintly gray,

got up and began searching for her clothes. Just as she finished putting on her

a phone in his hand, the screen still

you

voice was hoarse, though his expression carried a relaxed satisfaction. Noelle