The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 564

Then, Hendrix walked toward Dylan with his fist already raised. But the next moment, his hand froze midair. It wasn't because he no longer wanted to throw the punch. It was because Noelle had stepped in front of Dylan.

She simply stood there with her eyes fixed on him. Her cold, piercing gaze made Hendrix calm down. He looked at her with confusion and disbelief.

"Get out!" Noelle said. "You listen to me, Hendrix. Whether I cut my hair or do anything else, all that has nothing to do with you, got it? If you don't leave right now, I'll call the police. This is a hotel, so go ahead and try me if you don't mind making a scene."

Hendrix didn't speak. He only stared at her quietly and slowly lowered his raised fist. Then, he turned to look at Dylan.

Frowning, Dylan stared straight back at Hendrix.

Hendrix smirked. "Are you even a man? How can you hide behind a woman and let her protect you?"

"I'm fine with it," Noelle cut in before Dylan could respond. "Dylan's my boyfriend, so what's wrong with me protecting him when you barged into our room uninvited?

"Hendrix, stop acting crazy in front of me. And drop that ridiculous sense of possessiveness. We're over. You're the one who shouldn't be here!"

suddenly laughing again. But this wasn't

"Noelle, I'm surrendering to you now, okay? Just come back with me. If you come back with me, we

finish his sentence, Noelle raised her hand and slapped him across the face. She hadn't even used

instantly, though his expression remained unchanged. He simply stood

out," Noelle

remained silent, still not

no intention of leaving, Noelle simply

of his daze. He looked down at her hand. If he wasn't mistaken, it was the same hand that had just pushed him

be here. And now, her eyes were filled with nothing but anger

said suddenly. His voice was calm, devoid of

jolt went through Noelle.

could

already

the room, bis steps firm and