Chapter 298 +25 BONUS Noelles slap was purely reflexive , as Hendrix was far too close to her .
In truth , she knew that with his reflexes , he could have easily caught her hand and stopped her if he wanted to .
But he didnt .
The handprint from last night still lingered on his face , and now , it had been joined by a fresh one .
A darkly ironic thought crossed Noelles mind at least his face was symmetrical now .
Did you have a nightmare ? Hendrix asked , seemingly unfazed by the pain .
Noelle didnt answer .
Everythings okay .
Its just a dream , Hendrix said , as if to himself .
He continued getting dressed .
Ill be very busy today , so I wont join you for breakfast .
You can go visit Craig at the hospital later .
Oh , and while youre there , let him know the wedding with Dylan has been called off .
As for the company , once Ive taken care of things , Ill explain it to him myself .
His words were succinct , leaving no room for discussion .
What are you planning to do ? Noelle asked .

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Hendrixs hand paused slightly as he fastened his cufflinks then he turned to look at her .
No matter what , Elm Group will never return to its former state .
You saw how the shareholders reacted .
The problems in Elm Group werent created overnight , as the rot has been there for a long time .
Ill have the company undergo liquidation and evaluation .
But dont worry .
I wont withhold a single penny of what rightfully belongs to your family .
As soon as he finished speaking , Noelle grabbed the pillow beside her and hurled it at him .
How is this any different from outright taking over Elm Group ? Thats not what you promised me yesterday ! This is already the best outcome , Hendrix replied , catching the pillow firmly before fixing his gaze on Noelle .
The market isnt in a good place right now , and with Elm Groups massive deficits , even selling it off wouldnt be easy .
You should be grateful that Im solving this problem for you .
Also , yesterday , I only promised not to hold you accountable for the damages caused to Amity Group and to let Dylan off the hook .
I never said Id bring Elm Group back to life .
Besides , what Im doing is ultimately for your benefit .
You know just as well as I do that as long as you remain tied to Elm Group , and as long as Craig knows about us , hell keep pressuring you to use me .
I know you dont want to do that , right ? So , let me help you .
With Elm Group gone , you wont have to endure Craigs manipulations anymore .
And isnt painting what you truly love ? Now , youll be free to pursue it without any burdens .
Isnt this the best outcome ? As Hendrix spoke , he placed the pillow back in front of Nocle .
She didnt respond , but her shoulders were trembling violently .
Hendrix seemed to find her reaction puzzling .
With a touch of mockery disguised as concern , he added , Or , you can take another path .
You can leave right now , keep negotiating with the shareholders and the banks , and go ahead with marrying Dylan .
As long as you can handle the consequences , Im fine with it.
He reached out to gently touch her cheek , and without a second thought , Noelle slapped his hand away .
The crisp sound of the slap echoed in гост Chapter 298 # 25 BONUS Hendrix pulled his hand back , his gaze lingering on her , as if he were trying to confirm her decision .
Once he seemed convinced that she wouldnt change her mind , he turned and headed for the door .
Just as he reached the doorway , Noelle grabbed the pillow and hurled it at his back with all her might .