No longer a pushover

Chapter 245

Noelle stood still, letting out a cold laugh.

Xenia staggered back, clearly startled. She hadn't expected Frank to be here! What should she do now?

Frank had just overheard her words!

Xenia nervously swallowed and stammered, "Frank, I was only concerned about Noelle. She's made so many enemies at school with what she did, and I was worried her time here might be difficult. I didn't mean anything by it."

However, Frank didn't buy it. He had clearly heard the mocking tone in her voice earlier.

His eyes narrowed-he was suspicious of Xenia's double-dealing. Was this why Noelle's relationship with the family had soured over time?

Frank turned to Noelle. "Noelle, don't hesitate to reach out to me if you ever run into any trouble. I've decided to move the company to Yasnia, so I'll always be close by."

Noelle's irritation grew. "I have just one request: stay away from me!"

just leave her be? It was so annoying! She didn't need Frank

Xenia. "Why didn't you

come over today to check things out before deciding whether to inform you." Guilt rose in Xenia as she kept her eyes

looked at her. "Xenia, have

never lied to you, I swear!" Xenia's eyes reddened

softened and let it go. But now, he felt nothing. He began to suspect that Xenia wasn't as innocent as

of doubt had taken root

what you just said. Noelle is my real sister the Liddell family's

family offers you. But if we don't give

taken aback by his words. What about all the years she had spent trying to win the Liddell family's favor? Was

I've always known I'm

Frank gave her a

he was gone. She had always known she wasn't

return to the Liddell family and