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

Chapter 35

Chapter 35:

Katrina let out an exaggerated sigh from her seat on the sofa.

“Well, it’s obvious Daniela isn’t calling back. They say once a daughter gets married, she stops being part of the family. She’s clearly not close to you anymore, dear. Maybe it’s time to accept it. Relationships require mutual respect, you know. Pushing it won’t lead anywhere good.”

Caiden remained silent, his piercing eyes locked on the phone as if he could will it to ring.

Joyce’s eyes welled up with tears.

“Dad, Daniela’s not going to give me the three floors, is she? Does she hate me that much? Is she still angry about what happened before? I already apologized. I was young and made a stupid mistake. I’d even get on my knees and beg if that’s what it takes. But after all that, she still won’t forgive me?” Joyce leaned against Katrina, the two of them clinging to each other as they sobbed dramatically.

The endless sound of their crying gnawed at Caiden’s patience. With a sharp crash, he smashed his favorite cup against the floor and stormed upstairs in a fury.

Once he was out of sight, Joyce stopped crying instantly. She turned to her mother and murmured in a low voice, “Mom, what’s the next move?”

been the type to let her heart rule her

to make

firmly, her eyes gleaming with

latest

“Got it.”

after cigarette. At last, the sound of a car in the driveway made him stop and

“Alexander, you’re here.”

ashtray and glanced at his son as he stepped

didn’t fit the mold of a traditional heartthrob, but his icy demeanor and quiet arrogance gave him a magnetic presence that was impossible to

ever since it came to light that she was the CEO

an eyebrow, mildly surprised to find his father still

motioned to the one across from him with

“Take a seat.”

he

knew better than to

see Daniela today?” Richard asked,

Alexander nodded in response.

had someone look into it,” Richard