Chapter 158

Chapter 158 Chapter 158 Noelle smiled brightly at him .

Because were siblings ! Of course , I want my older brother to like me ! Labs had assigned her .

Her answer seemed simple enough , but the real reason was far more complicated .

ted.

It was all part was all part of the mission the labs ha Her objective in returning to the Anderson family was to get everyone to like her .

Eli was already warming up to her , and Darmon had stopped his unfair favoritism toward Leia Now it was Charbhes run .

Noelle needed him to bond with her just as Damon and Eli had or else the mission wouldnt be complete Charlie looked at her her smile as bright as the sim .

His cold eyes flickered slightly , but he turned his gaze away , his voice cool I dont know about others , but liking someone … thats a luxury for me .

Aluxury ? Noelle asked , confused .

Charlie connued , his tone unchanged .

You might have some misconceptions .

But the truth is , not all siblings get along like they do in fairy tales .

Especially in rich families .

Theres always some kind of power struggle going on .

Siblings might seem all cozy on the outside , but behind closed doors , theyre plotting against each other .

Ive seen it plenty of times siblings turning on one another , sending their family members to prison for power and wealth .

Im not like those people , though , I wont turn against my siblings .

But Im also not going to be like Damon and Eli , fighting tooth and nail to protect you or Leia .

The only thing I can promise you is that Ill do my duty as an older brother .

But if you expect anything more than that , or want me to break my principles for you , thats not happening . Understand ** Charlie wasnt one to share his thoughts freely , so hearing him speak so much was rare .

closely , her big , bright eyes

, she asked a question that caught him

have you ever liked anyone ? Not Mom , Dad , any of your brothers , or Leia From the first moment Noelle had met Charlie , shed

she had never seen him show

polite but distant , cold

, surprised

about it for a moment , and realized …

them out of a sense of duty

line ,

stick to his

interacted with them because they

just the way of things

be the younger brother , he listened to his ol older brothers ,

just how society expected him to

so , thats

he

, each of his parents and

of them were perfect

called family , but if it werent for that connection , Charlie felt like he wouldnt have

no need for Noelle to know that

to catch on that Charlie wasnt going to say anything She smiled and

dont like

But dont worry .

pon you like ! At her words

Noelle Why bother ? I already told you

things difficult for

you need help , Ill do what I can , bnt that 1/2 2:52 PM 다 Chapter 138 enough Noelle paused , thinking it over for a second Well I guess thats already

shook her head and flashed him another

not enough Charlie was

still want you to like

, a clear mission in her

, couldnt understand why Noelle was so fixated on getting him to like

thought he had made it clear

for her , and if it was within his power

! He didnt get why she had to keep pressing him

, she had already carved out a place for herself in the

his affection matter so much ? He just couldnt understand it Hed always felt there was something off about Noelle something about her sudden appearance in the Anderson family and

the story than she was letting on But , Charlie knew that even if

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