No longer a pushover

Chapter 402

This was why the Liddells hadn't told Noelle the truth back then. Noelle frowned. "I'm an adult, and I'm not a child anymore. I have the right to know the truth."

"Fine. Blake told you there was someone else in the car, right? Based on our findings, the person in the car was either rich or powerful. It must've been someone from a renowned family in Yasnia."

"Did you not find out who it was?"

Frank shook his head. "No. That road was newly built, and the surveillance cameras weren't operational yet. Plus, it was at night, so the person in the car must've escaped under the cover of the dark."

"But if they were just a passenger, they weren't the ones driving, right?" The driver would've been the one running the red light.

Frank nodded. "That's true, but the fact that they ran away makes me suspect they were the ones behind the wheel. Why else would they flee?"

Noelle agreed that made sense. Why else would they run unless they had something to hide?

She frowned. "But I can't remember anything from that night, and I don't even know if the driver was the culprit. Are you disappointed in me?"

a cake. She'd thrown a tantrum about wanting cake, so her parents had taken the newly built

right. We are." Donovan strode in, followed

expression changed drastically. "Donovan,

good thing I came, or I wouldn't have known

to glare coldly at Noelle. "Just because Blake let something slip, you think finding the culprit will redeem you? Does that bring our

of her. "That's harsh, Donovan.

be a little rebellious now, but she'll understand with some proper teachings." Blake

can do about that. She's grown wings now, hasn't

and turned to Noelle. "Now that's your fault, Noelle. When you made that mistake, we all hid the truth and bore the pain for you.

tears. Then, she met Blake's gaze and said, "I didn't force them

apologized, and now we

we work together as a family? Shall we stand firm in

I have no say in the lawsuit," Noelle stated. She knew what Blake was trying to do, and she

could you have fallen for Xenia's terrible ideas?

and her father died