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 focused on him , then she

asked a question that caught

Mom , Dad , any of your brothers , or Leia From the first moment Noelle

had never seen

but distant , cold

, surprised by the

thought about it for a moment , and realized … No , he hadnt

for his parents , he obeyed them out of a sense

,

to his principles

he interacted with them because they shared the

just the way of

be the younger brother , he listened to his ol older brothers , and a nd as the older brother , he looked out for the younger

all very methodical Because thats just how society expected him to

so , thats what he

couldnt honestly say he liked

all , in his eyes , each of his parents and

them were

if it werent for that connection , Charlie felt like he wouldnt have bothered with then

was no need for Noelle to know that , so

leveled up in emotional intelligence , seemed to catch on that Charlie wasnt going to say anything She smiled and , as though she had figured it

like anyone

But dont worry .

work hard to be the first pon you like ! At her words

his gaze back to Noelle Why bother ? I already

things difficult for you

help , Ill do what I can , bnt that 1/2 2:52 PM 다 Chapter 138 enough Noelle paused , thinking it over

her head and

enough Charlie was

want you to

a , a clear mission

for words , couldnt understand why Noelle was

had made it clear

her , and if it

want ! He didnt get why she had to keep pressing him about

a place

felt there was something off about Noelle something about

there was more to the story than she was letting on But ,

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