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

Chapter 71

Chapter 71:

Katrina frowned, her confusion clear.

“Cedric,” she said again.

Caiden stared at her as if she had lost her mind.

“Cedric? You want him as your son-in-law? Are you kidding? Do you even know who he is?”

“What do you mean?” Katrina asked, still bewildered.

“Isn’t he the CEO of Phillips Group? The golden bachelor, one of the brightest new stars in the business world?” She gestured toward the TV, where Cedric’s face appeared on the financial news.

“See, even the news says it—he’s a standout among his peers. Handsome, decisive, a real up-and-comer.”

for a moment, trying

all of that’s

her gaze expectant as

you know he’s only 25?” Caiden

blinked, her

“What’s wrong with being…?”

and already a powerhouse. His personal fortune is worth tens of millions. Tell me, how many 25-year-olds in this country have done that? Most of his

chapters now on

Katrina exclaimed, gaining

how driven and

his

skilled. But do you really think that’s enough to make it in the ruthless business world? Cedric has no family to back him up or safety net to fall on. Everything he has, he fought hard for, enduring endless challenges. The business world is full of predators, yet he’s not just surviving—he’s thriving. Do you think he’s someone who lets emotions affect his decisions? Joyce is sweet, but so incredibly naive. Her greatest pleasure is competing with Daniela over trivial nonsense. Do you really think someone like that is cut out to be Cedric’s wife? Just look at how cold

was stunned by

are you suggesting, then? Are you saying Joyce

Caiden think Joyce was lacking, but he didn’t

it had made him feel trapped. After her death, he had intentionally chosen someone like Katrina—a