The sway and slide of love novel

Chapter 416 Noelle slowly turned her gaze to the mango tree beside her The sapling was only slightly taller than her now , but she could already picture it in a few years lush , leaves , and heavy with fruit .

But s But she knew she wouldnt be around to see it .

The thought settled in her mind , and so she voiced it to Beatrice .

full of Beatrices expression visibly changed .

Then , in a lowered voice , she asked , Is there really no way to turn things around ? Mm , yeah .

But I dont think you can leave , Beatrice countered .

To be honest , the last time I gave you the chance to go , that was already your best opportunity .

know him Noelle frowned , and she was just about to say something when Beatrice spoke again , Hes my son .

better than you do .

No matter how strained things are between you two right now , as long as he still has an obsession with you , he wont let you go .

Noelles frown deepened .

Even if all thats left between you two is hatred , Beatrice added .

Noelle didnt really believe her .

After all , last night , she and Hendrix had already laid everything out .

It seemed impossible for them to continue any kind of relationship now .

But it didnt seem like Beatrice was trying to deceive her .

The next evening , Hendrix returned as if nothing had happened .

He even brought her a cake .

Noelle sat there , watching him with furrowed brows .

Sensing her emotions , Hendrix soon turned to look at her and said , Didnt you say it yourself ? As long as I can accept it , you can keep living with me .

So , lets just keep going .

Our marriage has already failed once if it falls again , well really become the laughingstock of the town .

So , even if we end up tormenting each other , we still have to keep our relationship going .

As he spoke , he slowly smiled .

Noelle met his gaze for a moment before suddenly reaching out and unwrapping the cake herself .

Then , she said , I dont mind .

I wont be in pain , either .

After all , plenty of people dream of having a privileged life like mine .

So , it works out fine for me .

With that , she took a bite of the cake .

But in the next moment , she set the fork down and said , You dont have to buy this for me anymore .

Youve truly succeeded in making me hate everything I once liked .

Congratulations .

When she finished speaking , Hendrix didnt react at all .

Noelle didnt wait for his response .

She got up and left without looking back .

Chapter 416 25 BONUS Hendrix remained seated , unmoving .

It wasnt until he went upstairs that he realized Noelle had moved out of his bedroom and back into the small room at the end of the hallway .

Her door was tightly shut .

And he knew that door would never open for him again .

Craig quickly found Hendrix .

Maxwell lied to me ! He was shaking with rage .

This whole thing was a trap ! Now , all our funds are tied up- weve lost everything ! Hm , is that so ? Hendrixs tone remained calm .

Craig , frowned at him .

What do you mean ? Wasnt this your suggestion ? Now that somethings gone wrong , you- You said it yourself it was just a suggestion .

I only analyzed the situation based on my o perspective .

As for everything else , I couldnt have predicted it .

Besides , you know how it works .

Any investment in business comes with risks .

I could never guarantee youd win , Hendrix staged .