No longer a pushover

Chapter 218

After Noelle responded, the parent looked awkward and quickly apologized, "Sorry, miss. Um... Do you need any help? I noticed you don't have much with you."

"No, thank you."

A short-haired woman tugged at her mother's hand. "Mom, I told you not to ask too many questions."

Looking a little embarrassed, she turned to Noelle and said, "Hi, I'm Grace Campbell. Don't mind what my mom said."

"It's fine."

Noelle had already decided not to mention her family background and would tell others that her parents had passed away.

Another woman came over and introduced herself. "I'm Jessica Wade, the only child in my family. I'm used to living alone, so I hope you won't disturb me too much."

Noelle exchanged a glance with Grace. They both silently agreed that Jessica would likely be hard to get along with.

but the last roommate

to meet in the classroom. Noelle and her new roommates headed to the

a stir as a group of students in blue uniforms appeared, walking with

in surprise, "Who are

replied, "Don't you know? They're all

And they all have impressive backgrounds— they're not people

spotted Xenia among them and said coolly, "They're just here to

University's business school isn't something just anyone can get into. You need

status and

making contributions to the school will admission to the business

degree. They'll inherit their family

realized there were so many behind-the-scenes

could attend Yole University-Donovan helped her pull some strings. After all, he had a girlfriend from

of well-dressed students walked into the building, the

pay much attention to Xenia. She had more important things to focus on, especially since she was no longer connected to the Liddell family. She

reviewed various things to take note of for the new semester and added everyone to the class group chat. After joining the