Chapter 133

Lucas responded without hesitation. After all, everyone in the Liddell family listened to Donovan; no one dared to go against him—not even Noelle. He remembered how terrified Noelle was of Donovan. She would never have the nerve to defy him. Frank was furious. "Do you even hear yourself? At this rate, you're just going to push Noelle further away!" Lucas didn't seem to understand—Noelle wasn't being difficult just because she was upset. "But what else can I do? We still don't have a proper gunner. If she doesn't show up tomorrow, we're definitely going to lose!" Lucas couldn't stand the idea of losing the game. It only hit him now: he had already lost Noelle's support. "Even so, you can't force Noelle to join the match! Is the match more important than your sister? What you're doing will only make you lose her. Think about it, will you?" Reluctantly, Lucas lowered his head and muttered, "Can't Noelle just cut me some slack for once? She knows how much this match means to me, yet