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Chapter 390

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+25 BONUS Chapter 390 Chapter 390 Hendrix sat frozen , his face pale and grim .






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Noelle couldnt hold back any longer .
What happened ? Hendrix slowly turned to her but said nothing .
Instead , he yanked the wheel into a sharp U turn .
The way he tore down the road told Noelle something was very wrong .
She tightened her grip on the seatbelt and fixed her eyes ahead .
They hadnt gone far from Freeman Manor , but chaos had already erupted .
The housekeepers screams echoed through the house while Ophelia stood in the living room , pounding her chest in fury .
What a mess ! This is a nightmare ! she yelled .
I said from the very start someone like her should never have stayed here ! She did it once , and now , its happening again ! She wont stop until she drags the Freemans straight to hell ! Noelle stopped in her tracks .
But Hendrix didnt .
He stormed up the stairs , his movements frantic in a way she had never seen before .
Not long after , the doctor and an ambulance arrived .
Noelle remained downstairs in the living room .
Soon , she saw Hendrix coming down , carrying Beatrice in his arms .
Her long white dress was soaked through with blood .
Noelles eyes went wide .
Then , a wave of nausea rolled through her , twisting her stomach .
She tried to push it down , but the thick scent of blood in the air was relentless .
She turned and bolted for the bathroom , barely reaching it before she threw up .
It was Thanksgiving Day .
In Coppersville , that meant generous meals and bread pudding .
Apart from Christmas , Thanksgiving was the one holiday that had to be spent with family .
But this year , Beatrice had taken a paring knife and plunged it into her abdomen .
The doctor said the wound was nearly eight inches deep .
Noelle couldnt imagine the kind of resolve it took to do something like that .
Worse , Beatrice had stabbed herself in the lower abdomen dangerously close to her womb .
Noelle recalled Beatrices words from earlier , and suddenly , she understood this was Beatrices act of defiance , her bitter curse on Hendrix .
If Beatrice could have done it back then , perhaps she would have taken the knife and ensured Hendrix died inside .
her .
The thought sent a chill through Noelle .
She placed a hand over her belly , the sterile scent of disinfectant making her lightheaded .
She had considered walking away from all of it .
But she knew she couldnt when she saw the person beside her .
Hendrix had carried Beatrice downstairs himself , and in doing so , her blood had soaked into his clothes .
The stain wasnt very noticeable against his black coat , but the large pool of it carried an unsettling weight .
He was always meticulous .
Noelle had never seen him in anything but spotless , well pressed clothes .
Yet now , he made no move to change .
He sat rigidly , his expression unreadable .
He folded his arms , his hands clenched so hard that the veins on the 1/2 Chapter 390 backs of his hands were disturbingly visible .
Noelle slowly looked away .
Gently , she asked , Do you want to go home and get some stay .
The doctor said Beatrice was out of danger .
Theres r They were the only two in that vast , quiet space .
Noelles he didnt react .
She closed her eyes and , eventually , reached for his hand .
+25 BONUS Chapter 390 backs of his hands were disturbingly visible .
Noelle slowly looked away .
Gently , she asked , Do you want to go home and get some rest ? Youll have a lot to handle tomorrow , right ? I can stay .
The doctor said Beatrice was out of danger .
Theres nothing to worry about .
They were the only two in that vast , quiet space .
Noelles words were clear .
She knew Hendrix had heard her , but he didnt react .
She closed her eyes and , eventually , reached for his hand .






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