No longer a pushover

Chapter 260

This was Frank's own doing-his well-deserved retribution.

"Frank, why are you coughing up blood?"

Lucas hurriedly helped Frank sit up. "I just saw Donovan leaving with Xenia. What's going on? Donovan said you're insisting on sending Xenia to jail for Noelle!"

"Lucas, do you believe me?"

"Of course I believe you."

Frank recounted everything that had happened at the coffee shop the day before. "That's how it all went down. But with the surveillance footage destroyed,

Donovan doesn't believe me."

Lucas found himself torn.

"Frank, it's not that I don't believe you. But if I hadn't seen the footage myself, I'd find it hard to imagine that Xenia could be so manipulative or that she drugged Noelle. It's too much to handle."

"I understand that it's hard to accept. If I hadn't seen the footage with my own eyes, I wouldn't believe it either!"

Frank's face was pale, his chest heavy, as though he couldn't catch his breath. "But don't be so quick to trust anything Xenia says."

wasn't a good

how anguished Frank was, Lucas swallowed the words he wanted

end, he nodded.

Lucas also had doubts, wondering if there was some misunderstanding between Noelle

condition

sick leave and which hospital she's staying at. Go visit her for me. Tell her that even if it costs me

his

he immediately tried to locate which

but found she had already deleted him

no choice, he called her

how distant he had become from

her again. This time, the

"Noelle, it's me."

was cold when she heard Lucas' voice.

hospital and in bad shape. If you're free, you should come see

he have Xenia to take care of him? He

Xenia now. He's already kicked her

what Frank had said and couldn't help but ask, "Noelle, was it

you see

drive disappeared. He

suspicions were confirmed upon hearing