No longer a pushover

Noelle remained quiet and expressionless.

Donovan wanted to say more, but Frank stopped him and said, "Donovan, I think you should just stop talking. Didn't you say that Xenia's innocent? You should start thinking about how to explain that to Mrs. Greene later."

Xenia explained unwillingly. "I had no idea that she was Mrs. Greene!"

Frank had seen everything from the side and already knew what exactly had happened. "Even if she's not Mrs. Greene and was just an ordinary guest, she would still be a guest of ours!

"How could you call her an 'old hag' and treat her with disrespect? It's no wonder that Mrs. Parham says that our Liddell family lacks manners!"

Xenia was at a loss for words after being reprimanded thoroughly. She eventually turned to Donovan and said, "I didn't do any of it on purpose, Donovan."

"Xenia, how could you be so prejudiced against our guests? It's no wonder that Mrs. Greene did not think highly of you despite you having grown up together with all of us. Think about how Noelle handled the situation just now," Donovan replied.

He was still slightly shaken as he continued, "Luckily, Noelle had helped Mrs. Greene to take a rest at the lounge earlier. Otherwise, our entire family would be done for because of your actions, Xenia. How could you be so foolish?"

Xenia was on the verge of tears, but she did not dare to argue with Donovan.

tone. "I'm leaving the charity sales event to you, Noelle. You must deal with Mrs. Greene appropriately, or the foundation will

to clean up the mess, didn't you? None of this was even my fault." Donovan's expression darkened. "What's the point of arguing about this now?

chimed in, attempting to smooth things over. "He's right, Noelle. We need to put aside

seen the mistakes she made

give you a proper

realizing that it was a good opportunity to strike. Her lips curled up as she replied, "I only have one single demand,

move out if that's

now that Noelle had returned to the Liddell family. Moving out would, at least,

single cent from us. She'll leave with nothing

expression sank. "What

not possibly survive if she did

"Xenia, have you forgotten about your origins? You were living in poverty before being adopted into the Liddell family. Have

it was exactly why she had been trying so hard to replace Noelle, all so

said, "That's enough. We'll discuss the matter after the event is over. Noelle, whether you want to ruin today's event or whatever,

do such a thing. He knew that despite her bad temper, she had always been respectful toward everything that belonged to