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-"

If he wants to wait,

he didn't. It was only after he had spent a long time reading in his study that he

was still experiencing low temperatures today. Snowflakes drifted from the sky, landing on Hendrix's shoulders, making him look

Marshall finally had

days now, yet you

too long, his lashes were frosted over, and his nose and ears were tinged with a

as the first time I came for both of you

Marshall could respond, another sharp voice interjected, "Why should I go

remained in her room the entire time, she was fully aware of everything happening outside.

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

understand this is a difficult request for you, but you're not the only one who's upset about Ms. Swift's passing.

be dead

she spoke, Marla slowly clenched her teeth and

days ago Hendrix said, looking at her. "Because you told her that she was responsible for Seline's death. But it was clearly a natural