No longer a pushover

Chapter 552

"Since Mrs. Greene is here, I should greet her. You all enjoy your meal."

Salena didn't let Donovan finish, so she stood up and left with Laura. Only Noelle and Donovan were in the room.

Dononva fixed his gaze on Noelle, and there was a hint of disbelief in his tone. "I never expected you to have such a close relationship with Alfred. Mrs. Greene even had Laura speak up for you, too."

It was only now he realized he might've underestimated Noelle all this time. Noelle remained calm.

"If there's nothing else, I'm leaving." She had no interest in explaining anything further.

"Noelle, I'm not done talking! Stop right there!" Donovan anxiously called out.

But considering her connections, he softened his tone and said, "We're family, aren't we? Now that no one will hold the Liddell family responsible, do you have to keep making things difficult for Xenia?"

Noelle's expression turned cold. "I've made my conditions clear if you want me to stop pursuing charges on Xenia."

Wyatt that he'd ignored the calls and avoided responsibility after the fire that

brother! How could you expect me

always been proud, especially in front of his younger siblings. If he admitted to that, there was no way he

with a bang, and Cedric entered. His expression was cold as he shoved

abandoned responsibility and had Noelle take the fall all these years. She's been carrying this burden for you. Now, you're concerned about your dignity even after

tone was

snapped, "You're an outsider. You have no

To me, you're the outsider," Noelle retorted. She'd never let anyone

you weren't the

was getting too

coldly clapped back. "But they won't bother with

while Noelle took Cedric's hand and said, "Wyatt's issue is resolved, but I'll get to the bottom of the

easily. They'd better not think they

you

at him. "When you forced a child to decide on an amputation back then, did you care about dignity? You've lost all sense