Chapter 226

Chapter 226 When Adriel asked the ques question .

Elsie lifted her head and looked at him .

Her bright , sky blue eyes blinked with innocent confusion .

Tm braiding our for a bit .

Adriel continued , do you want to come with me to the hospital , or stay here with Noelle Elsie hesitated and slowly rose to her feet .

Though shed grown deeply attached to Noelle , it was clear she still didnt want to for too far from Adriel either .

Sering her struggle to decide , Adriels lips curved into a faint , satisfied smile .

So shes not completely heartless after all .

He extended a hand toward her .

Come with me , then Elie looked at the hand he offered , seemingly about to take it .

But then she glanced at Noelle , a clear reluctance in her eye her hand still rightly gripping Noelles arm .

Tom between the two , she looked utterly conflicted .

Just as the situation reached a silent standoff , Noelle unexpectedly stepped in to defuse it with perfect timing and a last of social finesse .

Td like to visit Dad too , she said sweetly , standing up .

Ill come with you , Adriel Elie visibly brightened .

Her entire face lit up as she clung tighter to Noelles arm and turned a hopeful gaze toriel .

Noelle smiled at him too wide eyed and expectant , mirroring the same look .

Adriel glanced between them the two identical expressions staring him down .

He sighed , helpless .

Alright , lets go . Noelle beamed .

Yay ! Ee ya Ehie chimed in joyfully .

her and couldnt help thinking that Elsie was her lucky charm , Just moments ago , she hadnt the faintest clue how to bridge the distance

Elsie stuck to her like glue , getting close to him was suddenly as easy as breathing At this rate , Ill finish the mission in no time : Giddy , she threw her arms around Elsie and bounced happily

, youre the best ! Elsie didnt understand the words , but she understood the hug and returned it , just as cheerful , Watching the two of them wrapped

like watching two

Agreed Bennett chuckled , eyes narrowing

scanned the two girls

it In

on either side of Adriel in the backseat Elsie , perfectly content , had one arm wrapped around

that made her look like shed found her place in

her , and for once , the cool rationality in his eyes gave way to something warmer

, she decided to strike up a conversation Adriel she asked , smiling innocently , where did you

be told , his feelings toward Noelle were complicated

considered himself a good brother

had always come before blood ties

he first learned of Noelles existence , hed investigated her background and found nothing impressive

Adriel had been disappointed

the mold of an Anderson In fact , hed even wished shed never

was cold , even cruel but

few months , the family dynamic

Leis , once

lule sister had turned out to be venomous , while the mister had proven

Now Adriel alidnt know how

couldnt just change his attitude overnight he wasnt someone who

But unexpectedly .

the ne who had the first step

at him , asked questions

businesanan dharp ,

given him the opportunity , he saw

an alley near i heimic all plant when it

there ( 1 , 1 see Noelle nodded

si ver since ! Living together toad

She gave him

? Yes Adriel answered automatically ,

, who was staring at him with mock surprise and Wow , she

long shed been with Nick

Elsic had reached that milestone in

bridge of his nose

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