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 .

evening , werent you !

Noelle blinked

So you were planning to hide it ? to

not

pulling a drumstick from

like its a big deal

something I could hide forever want to marry Nicolas ? Elis voice grew colder

a notorious playboy

regret this , mark my words ?

bit into the drumstick again , her voice muffled

, so I want to be

wouldnt mess around with other

unconcerned made her seem like one of those women who naively believe every sweet lie from a soundarl

will ever settle for one woman ! And why not ? Noelle said confidently , her eyes wide

amazing , arent I ? Eli was momentarily

unshakable confidence ? Taking a sleep breath , he continued

what if another woman seduces Nicolas and he cheats on you ? What then ? Dont worry , Hi Noelles tone was oddly casual as she bit into the drumstick with a loud crunch , snapping the bone clearly

If he breaks his promise , Ill just

AM Chapter 32 Eli shivered

could respond , Noelle had already skipped upstairs with her snacks ,

, Leias door suddenly

wait Leia called

, her expression

hesitated ,

returned to the country , and he suggested we all go out for a meal

course , if youre busy ,

desperately that Noelle

could have Harley all

that day ? Really ? Leias smile faltered for a split

Nicolas that

him ? Leia suggested , trying to sound casual But I

tilting her

, 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 suspicion Leia , why are you encouraging

at her from the

an explanation : Youve always

her to reach out to him ? Caught off guard

to maintain her

just thinking that if Noelle spent more time with Nicolas , he might realize how great she is and change his ways

Eli

like him will

head and muttered , Youre right

being

Im so sorry .

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

breakfast , Kimberly couldnt help but notice her daughters

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