Chapter 524 The sudden noise startled Rosie, and she immediately buried herself in Noelle's arms, her wide eyes fixed on Hendrix.

But Hendrix didn't even notice her reaction. His gaze was locked on Noelle as he said, "Come out."

As soon as he finished speaking, Rosie grabbed Noelle's hand tightly. "Mommy, don't go."

Rosie had always been wary of Hendrix, but this was the first time Noelle sensed genuine fear in her. Her little fingers were gripping Noelle's hand so tightly that they had turned pale.

Noelle quickly reassured her, "It's okay. I'll just go see what he wants."

"No!" Rosie shook her head without hesitation.

Noelle glanced at the door. Hendrix was still standing there, unmoving. The tight set of his lips and his grim expression were nothing short of sharp and severe.

Rosie's grip on Noelle's hand tightened even more.

Noelle had no choice but to hand Rosie the little lion plushie beside her. "Wait here for me, okay? I'll be right back."

to let go, but she was even more afraid

come back

worry." Noelle ruffled Rosie's hair before standing up and walking

to the balcony on the second

as they stopped, he asked

this question. She paused for a moment before

have anything to

grew even darker as

only then that Noelle realized what he was getting at. She looked up, meeting his gaze for a moment before finally saying, "Oh, so you

calm. So calm that Hendrix felt his throat tighten.

knew the answer to. But

did

"Yeah."

calm as ever-so calm that Hendrix suddenly didn't know

to say.

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