No longer a pushover

Chapter 216

Chapter 216

Noelle countered with a question, her eyes filled with a hint of expectation. She was eager to know how Cedric truly saw her.

Cedric thought momentarily before replying, "I see you as a little sister, so I can come. But no other men are allowed."

A little sister? Her heart sank, and she said, "I don't need a brother."

At that moment, Cedric's phone rang. He glanced at the screen before answering, "Hello?"

"Mr. Greene, there's an urgent matter at the company. When will you be able to come?"

"I'll be there shortly."

Cedric hung up and turned to Noelle. "The home supplies will be delivered later. You don't need to go out to pick them up."

"You're not going? Who called you just now? Is it something urgent?" Noelle wondered if it was that woman calling.

He hesitated for a moment. "It's a bit urgent. I'll head out now."

"Okay."

watched him leave, her emotions a rollercoaster. He had received a call

prepared some materials for an artificial intelligence project

supplies company. We're here to deliver your order. Is it

puzzled. "I

it." She hadn't expected Cedric to actually send the household supplies; she had thought he was just casually

answer. She glanced

have to settle

later. Soon, the workers had placed all the furniture and supplies. Noelle thought they looked pretty nice-they were of light

QUMS

the workers left, Noelle sent Cedric a picture of the

How much did all this

want to accept these things from him.

and frustrated. Eventually, out of spite, she stopped asking. Since he wasn't in a hurry, why should she

took a taxi to

followed closely behind as

why not send

"There's no need."

taxi ahead. He had nearly been recognized the last time they were at the restaurant. Since Noelle

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