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.”

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

hurried after him, her posture meek, radiating a timid and vulnerable charm. Her eyes, reddened from

biological daughter that you hold back? Is that the real reason you won’t marry me? Do you scorn me like the

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

a long moment before he finally responded, “The audio and surveillance footage weren’t tampered with. I’ve

uploaded

place. She had not anticipated that Alexander would delve into

support would shield her, never imagining

She had underestimated Daniela.

the truth now laid bare,

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

be with someone like you. It drove me to the brink, and in a moment of

gaze fell on Joyce, her cheeks

his thoughts to himself, his voice low

seen Daniela’s true