No longer a pushover

Chapter 385

Noelle looked at Blake standing in front of her and snapped. "Move!"

But Blake didn't bulge. "I was wondering why you'd suddenly changed this much. Turns out you've got a man backing you. Have you no shame?"

Noelle coldly replied, "How am I shameless? Magnus and I are just friends."

"It's obvious to anyone that Magnus is into you after how he defended you earlier, but if Alfred finds out about what's going on between you and Magnus, won't he be furious?"

Xenia's words were meant to provoke. She hoped to see the panic on Noelle's face, but the latter remained unfazed.

Instead, Blake was stunned. "What do you mean, Xenia? What does she have to do with Mr. Parham?"

He had no idea about the events that had happened since he just returned.

"I heard from Donovan that apparently, Noelle and Alfred are very close. He even gave her shares in a small tech company."

Blake immediately understood. So it was a sugar daddy situation.

No wonder you're so bold now since you've latched

utterly disappointed that Noelle had stooped to

turned icy. "I'll say this one

arguing and turned to leave, but Blake said, "I'm not done talking! Who said you could leave?

forward to grab Blake by the collar. "You're

not

and stared at her in shock. He'd thought the previous incident was an accident, but now it was clear that Noelle's skills were far

at the unfamiliar Noelle

Xenia, who instinctively stepped back in fear.

and uttered in a

struggled and coughed. "Let me go! It wasn't my fault he chose to do that!" Frank

a cold gaze. "Your joy won't last

had been in her last life,

Since when did Noelle become so strong? She didn't want

her knees gasping

to his feet. "How dare you lay a hand on Xenia!