No longer a pushover

Noelle and Cedric Chapter 51

Chapter 51

Noelle subconsciously frowned when she heard Xenia's voice.

Xenia had already run under Noelle's umbrella as the former held her bag over her head to shield herself from the rain. She put on an innocent expression and said, "I lent my umbrella to a classmate. Could we share?"

"No," Noelle said before turning and walking away without glancing at Xenia.

Xenia stood there in disbelief, quickly getting soaked by the rain. She could not believe that Noelle dared to refuse to help her in front of so many people!

Her expression darkened. Initially, she wanted to use this opportunity to mend her relationship with Noelle. She had noticed the changes in Frank and Lucas, so she was filled with worry. She wondered if she would still have a place within the Liddells if they had reconciled with Noelle and coaxed her to return home. Hence, she decided to try to make amends with Noelle.

Xenia never thought that Noelle would outright reject her. However, since that was the case, she felt that Noelle should not blame her for being cruel.

"Nelly seems

he said, "One cannot be

sufferings. Although her brothers may be blind to it, he knew that Xenia was not a simple

hung her umbrella at the back of the room. After a while, Xenia entered the class, wholly drenched and

"Xenia, did you not bring an umbrella with you today? Why are you completely drenched? You'll get a cold if you stay soaked throughout

walked away with her umbrella. She's the reason why Xenia is soaked. She's horrible."

president, Rachel Clark, immediately retorted, "I saw Xenia giving her umbrella to someone

However, Noelle

if Noelle wasn't willing to share her umbrella with Xenia, she shouldn't have just

the person she lent her umbrella to. Why did she insist on squeezing under

out of her way to make things difficult for

to guilt-trip other people into

was a bit puzzled that Rachel had witnessed the whole situation and still chose to stand up for her. After all, she never had