No longer a pushover

Chapter 103

"I won't say it a second time!" Frank said.

The usually gentle Frank looked intimidating when he was angry. He glared at Lucas, gritting his teeth. "Have you forgotten why we're here today?"

Lucas finally calmed down. He had come to the event hoping to reconcile with Noelle, but he couldn't understand how it had all ended up like this. Sensing things were going wrong, Xenia cautiously said, "Lucas, let's go. My foot hurts."

It was only then that Lucas helped Xenia out. However, he didn't apologize to Noelle.

Noelle watched the entire fiasco, finding it utterly absurd. Xenia's same old tricks and Lucas's predictable reaction only made her feel exhausted and disgusted.

Frank swallowed his discomfort and nervously looked at Noelle. "I apologize on Lucas's behalf. I didn't expect him to act this way."

Frank's guilt only deepened as Lucas demanded an apology from Noelle so stubbornly.

Noelle coldly said, "I don't accept his apology."

upset, and I'm upset, too. However, you really shouldn't sign that contract with Firestorm Entertainment. The industry is complicated, and I don't want you to get hurt in the end," Frank said, looking at her with a hopeful expression. He continued, "I know you're always sensible and considerate. I've overlooked you in the past, but I won't anymore. If you join Starlight, I can

already agreed to sign with Firestorm

froze. He hadn't expected Noelle to act

your own? Didn't you think about discussing it

decision," Noelle said. With that, she turned to leave, not wanting to continue the conversation with Donovan. Frank watched her walk away, feeling

on him, nor did she revolve

interruption at

quickly forgotten.

vel

combo game streamer, Noelle was well-received at the

night, the manager from Firestorm Entertainment approached her with a contract.

Noelle nodded. "Alright."

watched silently from the side, draining his glass of wine.

confidence and excellence. She was

event that day. Afterward, she left the

was overjoyed. "It was so satisfying to see Xenia get a taste of her own