No longer a pushover

Chapter 140

Frank choked at Noelle's words. He couldn't understand Lucas's intention, either. Was he trying to spite Noelle?

The match quickly kicked off. Noelle watched as the match unfolded and, as she predicted, Team Luminark was headed for a crushing defeat.

As expected, Lucas's temper flared up quickly. He tried to go on the offense, but Xenia couldn't keep up, constantly exposing their positions. Every time she took a shot, she missed. Lucas cursed angrily, "Xenia, what's wrong with you? I told you to shoot the enemy! Are you blind? How can you miss from this close?"

"I'm trying! But they have someone holding me back," Xenia said, feeling frustrated that no one was covering for her.

Soon, the enemy team closed in.

Lucas kept cursing as he moved, "Xenia, I told you to snipe their mage. Come on, hit him!"

"I really tried. They're guarding him well, and no one is protecting me."

Noelle were

that moment, the team fell silent. Lucas had voiced what everyone

been giving it my all. What

the excuses!" Lucas snapped. "We were in a worse situation in the revival match, but Noelle still managed to push through! You told me you could handle this-do you really think

training, and if he hadn't been impressed by her performance in the previous match,

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that Xenia had actually made no progress at all? No words could capture the depth

followed the team. In the end, they lost the

slammed his

"You have the nerve to tell me you've made progress when you play like shit. This is a match, Xenia! Not some practice session! You're not even half

Lucas finally understood how much Noelle had handled for him in the past, how she'd taken care of

when

team on his

how much