No longer a pushover

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Lucas couldn't believe that Noelle had him isolated like this.

When Noelle saw Lucas appear, she wasn't surprised. "Isn't Xenia always out all night with you guys?"

Xenia's eyes turned red with grievance. "Noelle, how could you say that?"

"Noelle, stop talking nonsense. Xenia is my sister! You should apologize to her right now!" Lucas snapped.

Noelle looked at him coldly. "She's the one who started talking nonsense. I'm just repeating

what I've learned from her."

Xenia's voice wavered with a sob. "I-I didn't mean it that way. You misunderstood me."

temper in check, suddenly lost control. "Noelle, just look at yourself. What have you become? Are you really going

mouth, he regretted them, but with so many people watching, he said

"Even if it's true, what does it have to do with you?"

nothing to do with us? You're getting so full of yourself just because you won a repechage match. Who

without even looking back. She sat at her desk, completely ignoring the

surge of rage building inside him. Yet, he dared not escalate things further. After all, he was still being shut out and shouldn't even be

this, Xenia deliberately added, "Lucas, it's my fault. I shouldn't have.asked Noelle about it.

he grumbled. He was frustrated. "Noelle's attitude is terrible. She doesn't respect anyone anymore. She's completely changed.

in Xenia's eyes. Lucas only realized then that Noelle had already

topic. "What about the school doctor? What's your plan

Chapter 24

for this," Lucas said coldly. He immediately went to Bruce's office. He needed to make sure that this

the classroom. As she passed Noelle's desk, she whispered,

she was about to stand up, her Elsian teacher, Avery Gilmore, walked

announced, "Class is starting."

some time, the class finally ended. As soon as the bell rang, she stepped out to call Cedric, feeling a twinge of