After leaving The Majestic Lounge, Noelle hailed a cab to get home. She had moved out of her childhood home a long time ago because of her messy relationship with her family and because it made it easier for her to go to and come back from work.

When Noelle got out of the cab, she stood and stared dazedly at the neighborhood she lived in. Xavier had helped her move out back then, and they even had plans to get engaged and then married when the time was right. She never imagined the entire thing to be nothing more than a joke and to be later reduced to nothing more than the ‘instigator’.

She felt like everything that happened yesterday was just a bad nightmare.

“Are you home, Noelle?”

When Noelle walked out of the elevator, she saw Winter standing by her front door with a worried look on her face. Her brows knitted themselves together instinctively, and she was about to turn and walk away when someone grabbed her arm. “Noelle.”

tried shaking her arm free of Xavier’s grasp. However, he kept a tight grip on her arm as he said, “Where have you been? Winter and I spent the entire night waiting for

gazed directly into Xavier’s eyes. “Would

but Xavier and I truly are

you already knew he was my boyfriend. Do you have a conscience, Winter Shaw?” Noelle roared. When she felt a sharp pain traveling up her arm, she frowned

let out a scream as she stumbled

his sharp gaze over Noelle. “This is too much, Noelle. Winter and I might have wronged you, but what’s done is done, and we’ve already gotten engaged. Why can’t you

appeared on my doorstep.” Noelle never imagined Xavier would ever point fingers at her because of Winter. “Get a grip on yourself. Didn’t I give you my

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