Chapter 32

Chapter 32 Alright , Leia reluctantly agreed , forcing a smile despite her confusion as to why Harley wanted Noelle to join th Then its sealed Harley said .

TI pick you both up on Saturday Really Leias mood instantly soared .

Are you sure it wont be too much trouble for you ! their gathering .

Why does he care Not at all .

Thank you .

Harley .

Youre welcome , Harley replied .

Though hed offered to pick them up , his true motive was simple he couldnt wait to see Noelle again .

If theres nothing else , Ill hang up now , Harley added .

Alright , Harley .

Bye As Leia ended the call , her heart danced with excitement .

All her previous worries about reconnecting with Harley after his return had evaporated .

He had reached out to her first ! Could it be that Harleys been thinking about me all these years too ? Leia wondered , her thoughts swirling with hope .

After all , he hadnt called anyone else , just her .

The idea sent her spirits soaring .

Even the fact that Noelle was coming along didnt seem like a big deal anymore .

Shes only coming because Harley invited me first , Leia reassured herself .

Without me , she wouldnt even be on his radar .

Around 10 PM , Nicolas dropped Noelle e off at at home .

By then , most of the Anderson family had retired to their moms , except for Eli , who was still downstairs The moment Eli saw Noelle , his expression darkened .

Noelle , come here .

Huh ? Eli ? Noelle greeted him cheerfully , entirely oblivious to his sour mood .

She walked over with a bright smile and waved .

Youre still awake ? I brought some late night snacks .

Want some ? Eli , already simmering with frustration , glowered at her nonchalant demeanor .

all evening , werent you !

Noelle blinked ,

know about that ! So you were planning to hide it ?

, not really

, pulling a drumstick from the bag and

its a big deal

not something I could hide forever want to marry Nicolas

notorious playboy

this , mark my words ? I

into the drumstick again ,

I

mess

seem like one of those women who naively

that nonsense ? Are you stupid ? Do you think a man like him will ever settle for one woman ! And why not ? Noelle said confidently , her eyes

I ? Eli

unshakable confidence ? Taking a sleep breath

if another woman seduces Nicolas and he cheats on you ? What then ? Dont worry , Hi Noelles tone was

glinted coldly as she said , If he breaks his promise , Ill just kill

AM Chapter 32 Eli shivered involuntarily

terrifying ? Before he could respond , Noelle had already skipped upstairs with her snacks , leaving

Noelle reached her room , Leias door suddenly opened

, wait Leia called

turned , her expression curious

Leia Well Leia hesitated , a friendly

country , and he suggested we all go out for a meal on Saturday

join us? Of course , if youre busy , thats

that Noelle would decline

Leia could have Harley all to herself

Saturday ? Im free that day ? Really ? Leias smile faltered for a split

with Nicolas that day ?

should make plans with him ? Leia suggested , trying to sound casual But I dont know if hes

tilting

could call and ask him , Leia urged , eager to find a way to keep her fre from attending- Before Noelle could respond , Elis voice cut through the air , laced with

her from the

… Leia stammered , searching for an explanation : Youve always said Noelle should

suddenly telling her to reach out to him ? Caught off

struggled to maintain her

spent more time with Nicolas , he might realize how great she is

Eli said , his tone

you really think a playboy like him will ever change

head and muttered , Youre

being

Im so sorry .

to Noelle , about to lecture her next , but the darted into her room and slammed the door shut before he could get a word our Eli muttered under his breath , shaking his head in exasperation On Saturday morning , Leia meticulously dressed

, Kimberly couldnt help but notice her daughters effort

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