No longer a pushover

Chapter 434

"I understand now. I will make the Liddell family regret everything." Xenia's eyes burned with fury. She would never forgive the Liddell family and Noelle.

...

Noelle returned to the hospital with Cedric. She couldn't shake the heavy feeling

in her chest. She never expected Blake to be so cruel to her, all because he believed she had abandoned him back then.

How ridiculous. He would rather believe Xenia than trust her.

Cedric placed his hands on her shoulders. "Don't overthink it. The one suffering right now is him, not you."

Noelle scoffed. "But I don't need his explanations or apologies."

"You're right. In the end, they're all just selfish. They made a mistake, yet they blame you." Cedric had figured the Liddell brothers out. They had grown accustomed to Noelle's sacrifices and never appreciated her.

Now that they had lost her, they finally realized their regret. But their apologies were insincere.

The more he thought about it, the more his heart ached. "If only I had found you sooner, you wouldn't have suffered so much."

He regretted it.

you came at just

truly were, she had made up her mind to leave the family. If it had been before, she

"I just want

head. "You haven't done anything wrong. What is there to make up

up at his handsome face. "Cedric, I really do like

on her tiptoes to get closer. But he held her face gently, his voice carrying a hint

lowered his head and placed a kiss on her

her arms around him, resting her cheek against his chest. Then, she murmured,

to give you everything I have."

"You

she had

had nothing. In

each other for a while before Cedric's

finally reminded him, "Your phone keeps ringing. It's probably

reluctantly. "I have a meeting. I'll

rubbed her flushed cheeks. Was this what love felt like? She already missed