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!"

couldn't the Liddell family ever just leave her be? It was

look at Xenia. "Why didn't you fill us in on everything about

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

looked at her. "Xenia, have you ever lied to

to you, I swear!" Xenia's eyes reddened with

in the past, Frank might have softened and let it go. But now, he felt nothing. He began to suspect that Xenia wasn't as

doubt had taken root

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

we don't give it to you, don't ever think you can

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

speaking softly. "Frank, I've

stay that way!" Frank gave her a warning look before turning to

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

return to the Liddell family and take everything