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."

had received a call and rushed off-surely it was

materials for an artificial intelligence project

We're here to deliver

puzzled. "I

Cedric to actually send the household supplies; she had thought he was just casually saying

there was no answer. She glanced at the workers outside. "Go ahead and bring them

would have to

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

QUMS

workers left, Noelle sent Cedric a picture

all this cost? I'll pay you

accept these things from him. It just felt off.

she stopped asking.

the first day of school, Noelle took a taxi

followed closely behind as she

the car, Alfred spoke lazily. "If you're that worried, why not send her to school yourself instead of

"There's no need."

the restaurant. Since Noelle was starting a new chapter in her life, he decided he shouldn't appear in

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