No longer a pushover

"It's good that they can look out for each other. In the future, it would be even better if they could marry into a local prestigious family," Donovan said.

He felt that girls didn't need such big career ambitions. Getting married earlier was better.

...

Noelle returned to the apartment, feeling uneasy. "I think I should find a new place

to stay."

"Are you worried that your brother will come looking for trouble?" Cedric asked.

He now understood why she had suggested moving out earlier. It was because of this.

Noelle nodded. "Yes. My brother is very stubborn. He never listens to anyone."

At that moment, Alfred walked over. "Nelly, why don't you just go to Yasnia? Your grades are good enough to get into Yole University. It might be better for you to settle in and get used to life there early."

In Yasnia, Donovan didn't matter at all.

suggestion was good. She instinctively looked at

calm. "It's

went to Yasnia, she would be free from the control

faintly. "Then it's decided. I'll move

at Cedric. "If I

avoided her gaze. "You should be focusing on

her gaze,

Nelly, I hope you live a wonderful life in

forced a smile. "You're

all, Cedric didn't like

was probably seeing someone else. She figured the person

of sadness. "I'll go back and plan things

fled

the room fell

at Cedric with a knowing

"She's going to Yasnia for university. It means she'll finally break away

The closer you get,

mood suddenly soured. "I don't need you to remind me