The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 673

Hendrix's smile slowly faded. Then, he got out of bed and poured himself a glass of water.

Noelle assumed it was for himself. But when he turned around, he held the glass out to her instead. "I was joking. Not funny, huh?"

She still didn't say anything, but she took the glass from him. That alone was enough of a response for Hendrix. His lips curled slightly.

"Get some rest." Noelle took a single sip before setting the glass aside. "I'm going out for a walk."

But before she could step outside, Hendrix grabbed her hand. "Where are you going?"

"The yard. To get some sun."

"I'll go with you."

"Weren't you feeling awful just a moment ago? You should rest more if you're really sick."

him with obvious skepticism. It

"I could use some sun, too. Besides, didn't the doctor say my immune system is strong? So, my cold

ago, he was acting like she

on the tip of Noelle's tongue, but she ultimately slowly

silence, to Hendrix, was as good as agreement. Without hesitation, he dragged her downstairs by the

had seen from the room, the sunlight was indeed splendid today. Under its golden glow, the carousel Hendrix had specially ordered seemed

it. Hendrix, however, was looking at her instead. She could feel his

until he finally asked,

"What?"

want to sit on

let out a small scoff. "I'm not a

you ever ride one

her off guard, leaving

did. Back then, I didn't even know what the cotton candy sold outside my school tasted like, so how would I

things had happened long ago. Noelle figured none of it really mattered anymore. So, when she spoke