Chapter 226

The morning flew by, and Lorraine came to find Noelle at noon. The girls grabbed lunch at a restaurant next to the library.

"You've patched things up with Quentin again?" Lorrain asked, arching her brow.

Noelle smiled. "Yep. I doubt anyone else would take the blame for my screw-ups and fork over two billion dollars just to make things right."

Lorraine scoffed. "Is that all it takes to win you over? If it were Xyla, he'd probably do even more!"

Noelle fell silent after she mentioned Xyla. She was aware Quentin would never be as good to her as he had been to Xyla. Yet, his reaction after she had made such a huge mess really got to her. Xyla was totally out of his life now, so there was no need for her to be hung up on her.

"Forget it. Let's not talk about them anymore. Men are all the same; nothing good ever comes out of talking about them. It'd just ruin your appetite. Let's eat!" Lorraine said after noticing her friend's silence.

The girls talked over lunch, and Lorraine had a