No longer a pushover

Chapter 92

Noelle and Cedric Chapter 92

Cedric glanced at his phone and stood up. "The power line is being repaired. I'm guessing the power won't be back for a while. You should head back and rest first. I'll walk you." Noelle felt her way off the couch, but a pair of hands extended toward her. She looked at them.

Cedric's deep voice came from above her. "You'd better hold onto this walking stick."

Noelle coughed lightly. "No need." As soon as her feet touched the ground, she accidentally kicked the edge of the table, and a sharp pain made her wince.

"Sit. Let me check." Cedric crouched in front of her, sighing. Then, he directed the flashlight on his phone toward her foot.

Noelle froze as she looked at Cedric before her. In the dim glow, his side profile seemed gentle. His already striking features became even more captivating from that angle. She couldn't help but ask, "Sir, do you have a girlfriend?"

Cedric lifted his gaze, his eyes dark.

He stood up and replied, "No."

"Do you have any preferences for a girlfriend? What kind of girls do you like?"

"Why are you asking?"

The other

briefly before he looked at her.

"Yeah. Who

"A friend."

"Just a friend?"

doesn't work well, but

pulled her. She could feel the warmth of his

at her lips. It turned out that he didn't have a girlfriend. She wondered if she stood a chance if

dismissed. Cedric didn't look the type to be easily won over. She thought it was better not to try and risk ruining

her, "Get some rest. Call me if anything happens. And don't

know. I'm not

"I can see just fine by

After that, Cedric left.

that something about him was off,

...

next day, the power was back on when Noelle woke up. She recalled the previous night's events, and her heart raced slightly at the memory. Noelle didn't immediately go next door. Instead, she lingered in bed for a while. She checked the gaming forum and found a post about her. The headline read, "Who is the man supporting the streamer SweetNelly

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