The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 700

"Where are you?" Hendrix asked in a tense voice the moment Noelle answered his call.

"The hospital," Noelle answered truthfully.

Hendrix fell silent for a brief moment.

But Noelle didn't wait for his response. Instead, she said, "I have things to do, so I'm hanging up now."

With that, she ended the call.

When she entered the hospital room, Marshall and Marla had indeed fallen silent.

Noelle paused, then took the initiative to break the silence. "I just saw Dylan off." "Oh, okay." Marla nodded. "Thank you."

Noelle pressed her lips together and added, "I didn't mean to eavesdrop earlier. I'm really sorry."

"It's fine. It's not like we were talking about anything that you shouldn't be hearing," Marshall quickly said with a smile. Then, he even added, "We weren't, were we?"

of course not," Noelle immediately replied, waving her

couldn't help but laugh at her reaction. She then offered the apple in her

loss for what to do. She didn't dare to actually eat the apple Marla had peeled herself, but she also couldn't bring herself to outright refuse. In the end, all she could manage was to say, "Please, let

Marla nodded quickly.

Only then did

feel like she had permission to sit down on the other side of the bed. Her movements were swift and precise.

within moments, the apple

can tell you love doing this. Not like my

her eyes. "If you don't like it,

along well with each other. Watching them playfully tease each other, Noelle gradually felt

the way, since you overheard what we said earlier, what do you think of my

caught Noelle off

replied.

Speaking of which, do you have any

Marla said

went to Jean. But she quickly