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

Chapter 17

Chapter 17:

Between heavy sobs, she declared, “Dad, I will be a good daughter to you. I’ll take care of you when you’re old!”

Katrina dabbed at her eyes with a tissue in a theatrical display of emotion and remarked to Alexander, “Look at the touching bond between father and daughter!”

Alexander stayed quiet throughout this exchange.

Joyce wiped away her feigned tears and turned to Alexander with a coy smile.

“Alexander, when do you think we should get married?” Alexander’s expression remained unreadable as he spoke in a flat tone.

“I’ll need to take this up with my family first.”

mask once again. With a soft, reassuring smile, she murmured, “Alexander, I’ll do anything you ask—I’m

radiating a timid and vulnerable

Is that the real reason you won’t marry

among refined circles. Her eyebrows arched slightly in a manner that seemed contrived, her

he finally responded, “The audio and surveillance footage weren’t tampered with. I’ve had experts verify their

updates uploaded to

place. She had not anticipated that Alexander would delve into the

her, never imagining that

She had underestimated Daniela.

truth now laid bare,

please believe me—I had no other option!” Joyce implored, her hands concealing her tear-streaked face. Her

a stepmother, and mocked me for aiming too high, thinking I could ever aspire to be with someone like you. It drove me to the brink, and in a moment of sheer rage, I lashed out. I had no idea Daniela would stoop so low as to record

Joyce, her cheeks glistening with

thoughts to himself,

seen Daniela’s true colors,