No longer a pushover

Chapter 175 Donovan pitied Xenia when he looked at her helpless expression.

He turned to the investigators and said, "I know Xenia well. She wouldn't cheat, not to mention how bad her grades are. There's no need to cheat."

Xenia was struck by his tone. She felt offended. Her grades were bad because she had been distracted by the competition.

However, she still faked gratitude. "Thank you for believing me, Donovan."

They had seen this millions of times over. "My apologies. We need to get through the procedure. I hope you'll cooperate."

Why was he so gung-ho when they wanted to investigate Noelle? Yet, when they needed to look into Xenia, Donovan was doing everything to stop them!

It looked like the rumors were true. The Liddells favored their adopted daughter while abusing their biological daughter.

Donovan said coldly, "No. You can't conduct the investigation just like that. We've got lawyers."

"Mr. Liddell. Your behavior will be noted into the final investigation report. Is it guilt that's making you prevent us from investigating?"

"Why would I feel guilty? Xenia is sensitive. What if your investigation traumatizes her?"

He egged Donovan on, "However, just now when you asked us to investigate Noelle, you were not saying all this. Is your favoritism that obvious?"

Who says that people with bad grades won't

mocking glint in Noelle's

rendered speechless for a moment. He said unnaturally, "I

she tried to vie for affection from Xenia.

coldly. Right, Donovan trusted Xenia just

her of suspicion, it's better to let

lost her cool,

that these investigators

evidence. After all,

for so many years

once had

nearly found her out once,

the responsibility

to suffer a bit as long as

This enraged Donovan.

insisted stubbornly, "How dare they investigate on a whim?

were surveillance

was excited. She only reported Xenia for the sake