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 !

blinked ,

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

, not really

pulling a drumstick from the

like its a

going to marry so its not something I could hide forever want to marry Nicolas

notorious

, mark my words

, her voice muffled but resolute

Nick , so I want to

he wouldnt mess around with other women anymore

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

a man like him will ever settle for

amazing , arent I ? Eli was momentarily speechless

this unshakable confidence ? Taking a sleep breath , he continued ,

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

said , If he breaks

AM Chapter 32 Eli

? Before he could respond , Noelle had already

Noelle reached her room , Leias door suddenly

, wait Leia

? Noelle turned , her

up , Leia Well Leia hesitated ,

and he suggested we

like to join us? Of course , if youre busy

that Noelle would

could

? Im free that day ? Really

plans with Nicolas that day

trying to sound

replied , tilting her head thoughtfully

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 suspicion Leia , why are you encouraging

Eli glaring at her from

for an explanation : Youve always said Noelle should stay away from Nicolas

telling her to reach out to him ? Caught off guard

to maintain her composure

, he might

naive , Eli said , his

really think a playboy like him will ever change ? Leias checks flushed

lowered her head and muttered

was being

Im so sorry .

slammed the door shut before he could get a word our Eli muttered under his breath ,

Kimberly couldnt help but notice her

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