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

Chapter 43

Chapter 43:

Joyce’s fury nearly made her choke.

“You—”

“What about me?” Daniela cut in, her voice cold, her eyes sharp.

“You still think I’m that same easy target? Well, here’s a tip—don’t push me, or I’ll have you out of the Harper family faster than you can blink!”

Joyce’s eyes filled with tears as she pointed at Daniela.

“How could you! Dad says I’m his daughter! You can’t just kick me out! Daniela, you hate me, don’t you? You’re just jealous because Alexander likes me. But I’m your sister. Why would I hurt you?”

As she spoke, she staggered back, almost as if shoved, crashing dramatically against the restroom door.

Outside, Alexander stood leaning against the wall, a cigarette between his fingers. He watched as Joyce stumbled out of the restroom, her body collapsing onto the floor in a heap.

her teary eyes wide with feigned innocence. She knew Alexander could see her in this state,

up at Daniela,

love, too! Am I not allowed to love someone? Fine, it’s all my fault. I’ll kneel and beg if that’s what you want!” Her voice cracked, and her body shook as if

Her eyes briefly flicked toward the doorway, where Alexander

is your update

and crossed

“Go on, kneel.”

off guard, unsure of

stammered, staring

head

the hold-up? Can’t follow through? Was all

face turned bright red with embarrassment,

he could say

“She said she’d kneel.

I didn’t make her say

was steady and unwavering, nothing like the

private matter

the