The Sway and Slide of Love novel Chapter 773

But that was only if Sid had been willing to accept it. The way Hendrix had looked at him back then—cold and disdainful.

And when he'd spoken, his voice had been so certain, as if he'd known Sid would take the money. And in the end, he had. But that didn't give Hendrix the right to look down on him.

The more he thought about it—the way he'd been overjoyed when he first met Noelle during their matchmaking, the time and emotion he'd wasted on her—the more resentment burned in his chest.

"What do you want?"

Noelle could feel the danger radiating off him. She kept stepping back, but Sid only advanced, step by step.

"What do I want?" Sid let out a cold laugh. "Simple. You just need to sleep with me once."

"What did you say?" Noelle stared at him in disbelief.

For a moment, she thought she must have misheard.

"Stop playing dumb!" Sid snarled impatiently. "Cut the act! I know you're no longer pure. I saw that bastard sneaking out of your house this morning. You've got some nerve. Your mom's still around, and you two were messing around right under her nose.

"If you're that desperate, consider this me doing you a favor."

As he spoke, he took a few quick steps forward and grabbed Noelle's wrist.

"What are you doing? Let go! I said, let go!" Noelle screamed.