The Sway and Slide of Love novel Chapter 488

Dylan smiled, but gone was the warmth that used to fill his face, and in its place was a sharp, icy edge.

Noelle's heart skipped a beat, but she quickly composed herself. "It wasn't you."

"Oh?"

"You just didn't want to marry Jean. And before that, she had already been sentenced for kidnapping and assaulting me. Your goal was achieved. There was no need for you to target her family further. So, it wasn't you," she reasoned calmly.

Dylan looked at her, his smile deepening. "So, should I feel happy that you trust me?"

Was it trust?

Noelle wasn't sure. But if she had to explain, it was more because she believed Dylan had no reason to do something so unnecessary.

But if it wasn't Dylan who reported Brian, then who was it?

As if reading her thoughts, Dylan said, "It was Hendrix."

Noelle immediately looked at him.

He smiled and said, "Do you remember what I told you back then? I knew that even if Jean committed a crime, her family would do everything to cover it up. But if it involved you, it would be different—because Hendrix wouldn't let her off. Though it was delayed, he still fought back for you."

Noelle fell silent.

Dylan studied her. "Aren't you moved?"