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-"

wants

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

from the sky, landing on Hendrix's shoulders,

finally had the household

Mr. Freeman?" Marshall asked impatiently. "It's been days now, yet you keep

faintly. Having stood in the snow for too long, his lashes were frosted over, and his nose and ears were tinged with

finally answered, "I want the same thing as the first time I came for both

sharp voice interjected, "Why should I go see

though Marla remained in her room the entire time, she was fully aware of everything happening outside. It had already upset her when she

Freeman, hadn't

a difficult request for you, but you're not the only one who's upset about Ms.

daughter be dead if

clenched her teeth and looked at Hendrix with pure

told her that she was