No longer a pushover

Chapter 301

Xenia broke out in a cold sweat, her hands trembling so badly she could barely hold onto her phone. Panicking, she stepped away from Noelle's desk.

Lucas blocked her path. "You haven't answered my question. What were you doing just now?"

Xenia's hands were shaking, and she didn't dare look Lucas in the eye. She stammered, "I... I was just trying to help with Donovan's project. After all, Maple Enterprise is Donovan's competitor right now, and I wanted to help."

"You can help, but do you realize what you just did is illegal? Your actions will hurt Noelle!" Lucas said sharply.

He couldn't believe Xenia would go so far as to do something like this.

Then, he suddenly recalled something Frank had mentioned. "Could the surveillance footage from the coffee shop be real after all?"

"No, Lucas, it's not like that," Xenia quickly denied.

Lucas didn't want to hear her explanation. He grabbed her and said, "Go apologize to Noelle right now!"

with Noelle and had even been trying to dissuade her from joining Team

of color, and she pleaded, "Lucas, I'm just doing this for Donovan. Please don't

Noelle found out, she would be finished. With Noelle's personality, she would never forgive

you saying Donovan told

It doesn't benefit me at all." In her panic, Xenia dragged Donovan into the mess to

revelation. He never imagined Donovan would go this far. Given Donovan's character, it wasn't surprising, especially now that he had

his fortune into this project just to gain a foothold

such underhanded methods? Can't people compete fairly anymore? Does Donovan really have to go as

business or being in the spotlight. Besides, she's already offended the Merlocks.

Lucas fell silent.

and she doesn't care about the Liddell family anymore. She even thought about joining your

Liddell family is. Maybe

Noelle really end up staying

about?" Noelle's sudden appearance startled them