The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 644

At the Swift residence, Marla had only just managed to muster the mood to eat when she heard the household staff say, "Mr. and Mrs. Swift, Mr. Freeman has

come again."

She immediately put down her cutlery and asked through gritted teeth, "What does he want this time?"

"Mr. Freeman said he has something to discuss with both of you."

"What could he possibly have to discuss with us? Go tell him I won't see him!"

With that, Marla stood up and headed upstairs.

Marshall remained in his seat, and after pondering for a moment, he finally said, "Tell him to leave, as we're not available to see guests today."

"I've already told him that, but he still insists-"

it. If he wants to wait, let him

had thought that by doing this, Hendrix would leave. But to his surprise, he didn't. It was only after he had spent a long time reading in his study that he

temperatures today. Snowflakes drifted from the sky, landing on Hendrix's shoulders, making him look all the more

watching for a while, Marshall finally

asked impatiently. "It's been days now, yet you keep coming here-anyone would think my family was in some kind of

his lashes were frosted over, and his

the same thing as the first time I came for

respond, another sharp voice

of everything happening outside.

stormed straight into his study and snapped, "Hendrix Freeman, hadn't I made myself clear before? I will never

request for you, but you're

daughter be dead if not

she spoke, Marla slowly clenched her teeth

her. "Because you told her that she was responsible for Seline's death. But it was clearly a