No longer a pushover

Chapter 386

Noelle glanced at Magnus' glasses. "You've been wearing those sunglasses all night. Is this your signature look or something?"

"Ahem, yeah! It's just for style! Pretty stylish, huh?" Magnus awkwardly adjusted his sunglasses and struck a cool pose.

Grace enthusiastically played along. "So cool!"

The group exited the venue.

Noelle and Grace got into a cab and left, while Magnus stood there waving as the cab drove off.

Michael walked over with a complicated expression. "Magnus, you have feelings for her, don't you?

Magnus had been glued to Noelle's side all evening and acted like a protector. Anyone could notice his unusual behavior.

"Nonsense! She's my future sister-in-law!"

"Your sister-in-law? So I wasn't mistaken when I saw her in Aldoria with Cedric, was I?" Michael had always assumed he'd been mistaken.

"What was

once, and I wasn't certain it was him." Now Michael was clear that

about Cedric being engaged to Laura, the eldest daughter of the Merlocks? Are

how could they

all my mom's wishful thinking. Cedric never acknowledged it, and she thinks he'll give in if she waits long enough. That's

Cedric well. No one could change his mind

grabbed his sunglasses. "Who gave

snatched them back and quickly put them on. "Cedric of course!" Cedric had punched him under the pretense of training and

his forehead as a thought struck him. "I almost

about Cedric's identity. He blamed Cedric for the countless beatings he

Magnus could do was text her. "I have something very important to tell you. Text me

had to confess the

couldn't figure out

before saying, "I think Magnus might have feelings for you,

"You noticed too?"

not to. He stayed by your side all night, helped smooth things over, and made sure no

She didn't have feelings for Magnus. Though she wasn't sure if he was the man from her past life, she felt no