No longer a pushover

Chapter 189

Lucas' expression shifted as he looked at the man sitting beside Noelle. "That's the school doctor," he said.

Donovan frowned. "The school doctor? Why does he look so familiar?"

Lucas glanced at him. "Donovan, have you met him before?"

Donovan narrowed his eyes and studied the man. "There's a resemblance, but I've only seen him from a distance, given his status," he muttered.

The Liddells were nothing compared to the Greene family. There was no way the heir of the Greenes would be at an event like this, let alone be involved with Noelle.

Donovan shook his head and convinced himself it must have been a mistake.

The host stepped onto the stage with a bright smile, holding a microphone. "Welcome, everyone! We're thrilled to have you here today. Our first Outstanding Youth Award goes to this year's youngest recipient-Yasnia's top exam scorer, Ms. Noelle Liddell!"

Donovan's expression twisted in disbelief. "What? She actually won?"

Noelle froze in shock when she heard her name.

couldn't help but wonder when Noelle had become

"It's great. Noelle's incredible, and I'm

something sink inside him.

as she stepped onto the stage.

in a highly successful game development project. Despite your young age, you've achieved so much. You've mentioned before that your family played a big role in your success. Since the Liddells are here tonight,

the microphone

were burning his hand. With all eyes

without the

him adept at polite

must be proud to have

your secrets to raising a top scorer," another added with a

smiled politely. "Well, her grades are good, but her

success suddenly seemed like a valuable asset. If she could acknowledge her mistakes, he

let out a scoff as she listened. The Liddells

Donovan's brief speech, the host looked back at Noelle. "Ms. Liddell, is there anything you'd

J.ne

hint of amusement in her gaze. "I find it funny," she said calmly. "It's amusing how someone