Chapter 220

"Elle, if you don't want to cause Mr. Xenos trouble, come over here!" A familiar yet stern voice rang out.

Noelle flinched. Looking up, she noticed Quentin holding onto someone by their arm. That person was none other than the fake David, Grover. Noelle gasped while John frowned.

Quentin let go of him, and Grover stumbled over to John's side. Quentine's expression hardened as he addressed Noelle, "I know you messed with my phone and tarnished my reputation, Elle. I won't hold it against you. But if you want to save this man, come over here!" With that, he turned and walked away.

Noelle turned to John and said, "I'm sorry, Johnnie." She had already made a mess of things, and she was aware she'd only be a burden to John if she stayed by his side. So, she walked toward Quentin.

Instinctively, John took a step forward and called out, "Elle!" No matter what happened, he wanted to tell her that he'd face it with her. But Noelle had already reached Quentin's side, and as he watched him ta