No longer a pushover (Noelle and Cedric)

Noelle stopped in her tracks. She recalled that Frank only had minor stomach issues in her past life. Aside from that, he was healthy.

"Noelle, how long are you going to sulk? Frank was already begging you to go back. What more do you want?

"It was just an accident that your stationery for the college entrance exam was damaged.

"Gordon already apologized. What more do you want from him? His life?"

Noelle stood still, listening to Lucas scolding her as if she had committed some heinous crime. She turned around, her expression calm. She asked, "Which hospital has Frank been admitted to?"

"Now you're asking? It's too late. I'm not telling you." Lucas was irritated. He felt like Noelle no longer cared about their family. In the past, even a minor cough from Frank would make her anxious. But now, Noelle's cold-heartedness left him disappointed. Noelle nodded. "Fine." She continued walking.

"Noelle, are you really not going to visit Frank?"

"I asked. You're the one telling me not to.

Locas more frustrated Test speaking out of anger. You can't seriously not visit him!"

coelle remained untared. "Frank has Xenia by his side. It wouldn't make a difference whether I visit or not,"

"How could it be the same? Nania imt even related to us by blood." As soon as Lucas said that, he noticed Xenia walking toward them from the teaching building. The situation became awkward Everyone had heard his remark Xenia troos in place Feeling embarrassed, she teared up.

A hint of mackery fuckered in Nolleyes: "Lucas, you're so mean for saying that. Even if Xenia is adopted, she did a great favor for the Liddell family. How could you say something so Guilt-tripping? She could do that, too

Lucas' fare immediately darned. He turned to Xenia and explained, "I didn't mean it that way."

Xenia wiped away her tears

a reassuring smile. "I know. After all, you've always treated me like your men sister."

Lucas sighed with relied "r's good that you didn't misunderstand me "He already found Noelle to be a huge pain. He could't hands Xenia sulking, too.

He turned to Noelle and said. "Xenia has always been obedient. She would never be as petty as you-throwing tantrums and even running away from home!

Noelle couldn't help but admire Xenia's performance. She walked away, ignoring Lucas' won

However, Lucia won't ready to give up. So he ran after her. "Noelle, have you been working some part-time jobs recently? Streaming, pachapa?"

Lucas was still suspicious. He thought that Noelle's wire was identical to SweetNelly's. It was as if they were the same person. That's why he wanted to confirm it himself by coming to the Noelle glanced up, giving an ambiguous smile. "Lucas, are you i trying tank if I'm that streamer called Sweat Nelly?"

Lucas immediately became awoward. "Don't overthink it.

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Back when the worked hard to win a cap for Team Lammark, Lucas had never paid her this much attention. Now that she'd left, be shamelessly came pestering her She spoke calmly, "o, do you wish that