Chapter 546

However, Noelle still did not tell him anything. Cedric understood her personality—her stubbornness and relentless determination—but that did not mean he liked seeing her struggle alone. He sighed and asked, "What's bothering you?" "What else? The Liddells, of course." Noelle held onto him tightly, listening to the steady rhythm of his heartbeat. Cedric could see she was upset, so he did not push for details and simply let her hold him. He had no idea how long they stayed like that, but once Noelle had fully calmed down, she finally let go. She glanced up at him, looking a little embarrassed. She reached out and playfully pinched his cheek. After two days apart, he was still just as handsome, and just looking at him made her feel better. Cedric took her hand and gently removed her boxing gloves, rubbing her wrist. "You shouldn't hit so hard—you'll hurt your wrists." Noelle was surprised. "How did you know?" "I was watching you," Cedric called her as soon as he landed. When sh