Chapter 754

Noelle immediately turned around with panic written all over her face.

Irene narrowed her eyes. "What were you doing outside so late in the night?"

"I-I thought I heard a cat meowing, so I went to check."

"A cat?" Irene frowned. "What's so strange about a few cats in the village?"

Noelle fell silent.

Irene didn't press further, simply telling her to go to bed early before turning and heading back to her own room.

Noelle followed behind her. The window in her room faced the house across the street-the one with the lit window, where Hendrix was staying.

The broken glass in the window had been repaired earlier that day. The warm yellow light shining through matched the glow in her room. Noelle stared at it for a while before finally lying down to sleep.

The night passed quickly.

Before dawn even broke, she had already taken her hoe and headed out to

eggs, she heard

down the bowl and fork to go investigate. When she saw it was, the hope in her eyes dimmed slightly.

"Mrs. Hodge, what brings

her." Joanne

out in the fields. Should I go

As Joanne spoke, she had already pulled out a chair

gave Noelle a once-over

what to make of it

way back, and the two met at the end

approached. "Mom, Sid's mom is at our house. She wants to talk

'Sid's mom'? That's your future mother-in-law we're talking about," Irene corrected Noelle but

around the house. But when she saw Irene return, she straightened up a bit and

with a smile and told Noelle to pour

had been

uneasy, suddenly gained confidence

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