The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 754

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.

didn't need much sleep. Before dawn even broke, she had already taken

some eggs, she heard footsteps coming from outside. They

she saw it was, the hope in her eyes dimmed slightly. But just as quickly, she put

said, "Mrs. Hodge,

need to talk to her." Joanne Cooley's face was

mom is out in the fields. Should

Joanne spoke, she had already pulled out a chair

Noelle a once-over before

make of

Irene was already on her way back,

is at our house. She wants to talk to

mean 'Sid's mom'? That's your future mother-in-law we're talking about," Irene corrected Noelle but didn't say much else, simply continuing forward with

house. But when she saw Irene return, she straightened up a

greeted her with a smile and told Noelle to pour some water for their

had been

uneasy, suddenly gained confidence

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