No longer a pushover

Gordon took his life? Noelle rushed to the basement in disbelief and found all the Liddells gathered.

Donovan stood at the door and watched Gordon's hanging corpse. Though he was frowning tightly, he felt relieved deep inside. They could pin all the blame on Gordon with the excuse that he'd taken his life just to escape punishment.

When Frank noticed Noelle approaching, he immediately stepped in front of her to block her view. "Don't look. You'll have nightmares."

Noelle's face was cold. "Gordon couldn't have killed himself."

For Xenia to have manipulated Gordon, she must've bribed him. How could a greedy man like him willingly take his life?

Blake asked, "Are you saying he was murdered?"

"That's impossible."

Donovan was the first to object. "If this was murder, who did it? Xenia is just a lady, and she couldn't have done this. Don't try to frame her."

Noelle smirked. "Couldn't she find help?"

Sure enough, the man backing Xenia had made a move.

"She's an orphan, so where could she have found such powerful assistance? Someone

agreement. "Donovan has a point. Maybe Gordon did kill

Gordon stole valuables from the house. He

sneak into Noelle's room to steal something last night but ended up getting caught. Now he's taken his

have always been shady,

man with such a poor character be

the thoughts in Noelle's mind. "Since you knew Gordon was no good, why did

us for years, so firing him outright didn't seem appropriate. Plus, Xenia used to be

man. Xenia rushed over. "Donovan, I heard

Don't go in. It's not a sight you'd

himself. Though I think he deserves it,

care of the problem for her, but too bad

her eyes. "Another

basement. "Since you care that much, why don't you take a good look at

instantly screamed in horror. Her body went so limp that she could barely move. Anyone

and glared at Blake. "That was

wasn't she? Then she should've gotten a