Rejected No More: I Am Way Out Of Your League, Darling!

Chapter 6

Chapter 6:

Secretly, Daniela slid her left hand into her pocket and pressed the record button on her phone.

Her pallid complexion was drenched with sweat, each drop trailing down her damp and strained forehead.

Holding Joyce’s gaze, she demanded in a steady, clear voice, “So, it was you behind the fire all along, wasn’t it?”

“Yes, I did it! The warehouse was drenched in gasoline, packed with explosives, all set to go up in flames the second you showed up.” Joyce gloated triumphantly, her voice dripping with arrogance.

“And what good will your cloud surveillance footage do, Daniela? No one’s going to believe you. They’ll think the footage is manipulated! Besides, I already wiped it clean. Dad and Alexander made it painfully clear today—they think you’re useless, not worth even a shred of trust.”

With that, Joyce reclined on the hospital bed, a smirk playing across her face.

“Keep kneeling,” she commanded smugly, crossing her legs.

kneel before me

attempted to rise, her body straining

floor, dampening the tiles beneath her. Her heart felt shattered,

to the belief that Alexander, with his meticulous nature, would eventually see through the charade if he

it all on

She had given Alexander too much

sound of Alexander’s leather shoes echoed ominously as he approached.

you ready to apologize

overwhelmed Daniela, her consciousness wavering. She tilted her head to meet his eyes,

angle of this situation

laugh echoed above her, chilling

palpable, wrapping around her like an

Let’s end this marriage. I’m done wasting my life on someone

rigid posture crumbled.

last time, I’m

of her strength, Daniela leaned against the wall to pull herself

gaunt, her eyes glimmered with an indomitable spirit.

Why would I want a husband too