The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 732

"Hendrix?" Beatrice's voice pulled him back to reality.

He turned his head and gazed up at her. A jolt went through Beatrice when she saw the look in his eyes.

"Yes?" Hendrix asked. His voice was calm, as if nothing had happened.

After a brief pause, Beatrice said, "You haven't had a proper rest in a long time, have you? Why don't you go home for a bit? I can stay with Rosie."

"No, I'm fine." Hendrix refused without hesitation. "Besides, I promised Rosie I'd stay with her."

"But-"

"You should head back," Hendrix cut her off. Then, he turned his attention back to Rosie, who was lying in bed.

his back. After hesitating for a moment, she

"It's fine. I'll find her. And even if I can't, there's

locations of all the surveillance

of transportation, which could only mean one thing-she was taken straight into a car after leaving the Swift family's estate. And this whole thing

trip to deal with Erwin's situation had likely been part of Dylan's plan to distract him. As for Marshall and Marla, were they involved, too? Hendrix wasn't sure, but it didn't matter. He

eyes deepened. Even Beatrice noticed it

again. "Don't

response, but Beatrice couldn't help but frown as she looked at him. The Hendrix before her reminded

those

matter

was the same. Maybe even more so than

rang out from behind, causing Hendrix to pause mid-step. For

a long time since anyone had called him by his full name. So long, in fact, that it left his mind blank

down, he knew it wasn't Noelle's voice. Still, he couldn't control or

his face vanished. And in its place was