Adriel nodded, calm as always. I wasn’t sure what style you liked, so I chose one of each. If you don’t like them, I’ll take you out to pick something
“No. I love them,” Noelle said cheerfully. “Thank you, Adriel”
He replied evenly. “No need to thank e. We’re family now.
you ever need anything, just say the word.”
Among the five brothers, Adriel was undoubtedly the most composed and mature. Unlike Damon’s fiery temper, Eli’s brashness, Charlie’s quiet detachment, or Bennett’s scheming mind, Adriel was stable and steady.
He kept his distance when appropriate, stepped forward when needed, and always managed things gracefully. Nothing ever felt forced with him- everything jour flowed naturally.
Noelle was genuinely happy. Adriel was the one she thought would be hardest to win over, but it turned out… be might be the easiest. At least now, he treated her like a real sister.
At this rate, she figured they’d be close in less than a month.
things stayed on track–she could complete her family integration mission by the end of the month. Well ahead of the six–month
It meant—if thin deadline
She hugged Ehir with sudden excitement. “Elsie, I’m so happy right now!
Elie tilted her head, clearly unsure why Noelle was so giddy–but her joy was contagious. She hugged Noelle back with a bright, innocent smile.
That was wharu Noelle’s phone rang-
It was Sunley
She answered with a bright, “Hey, Stanley!”
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12.18 PM d
Chapter 235
His voice on the other end was low and gruff. “Your thousand autographs are done. I’m near your school. Come get them.”
“What! Already?” Noelle blinked, remembering she’d completely forgotten about the whole thing thanks to Adriel and Elkie.
“You’re nearby?” she asked.
“Yeah”
Noelle hesitated. “I was jou about to go eat…”
“Eat my ass,” Stanley snapped.
“Why are you yelling at me?” she pouted. “We’re supposed to be teammates, you know,”
Elsie, she thought, would never talk to her like that.
Then she remembered–Brandon had said both Elsie and Stanley were from the same lab. Maybe they even knew each other
“No need. I’m busy. You come to me.”
Noelle sighed, then glanced at Adriel. “Hey, my friend’s nearby. I need to go grab something from him.”
I’ll have the driver turn around” Adriel said without hesitation.
But Stanley’s voice cut in again, firm and cold. “You come alone.”
“Huh? Can’t Adriel just drop me off?”
“No” Stanley insisted. “You. Alone. Take a cab or I’ll come to you myself.”
Noelle groaned but relented. “Fine
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