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

Chapter 99

Chapter 99:

That face—so eerily similar to the one that had tormented him for years. The face of the woman who had once made him feel insignificant and weak.

His chest swelled with rage. Without a second thought, he stormed toward her and slapped her in the face.

The sharp crack of the slap echoed through the entire basement, bouncing off the cold walls.

Everything stopped.

The chatter of shopkeepers, the footsteps of passersby, and the hum of the crowd all vanished as people froze, their attention now drawn to the sudden noise.

Lillian stood rooted to the spot, her eyes wide with shock, unable to process what had just happened.

stepping out of the elevator just as the slap echoed, felt a tightness in his chest. Without thinking, he

one person remained composed.

initially balled into fists, but she slowly relaxed them,

her, and before Daniela could fully grasp the situation, she was enveloped in a warm embrace. For a brief moment, the burden in her chest lightened. She looked up, her eyes catching the man’s collarbone, his strong Adam’s apple, and the

in her, as if she had

couldn’t quite place

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You’re just as cruel

away from the embrace. Noticing

claimed to be her father. His face contorted with fury, his hand shaking as he pointed an

and pure—not corrupted by the murky manipulations of the business world. When

pointed fiercely

is your mother!” His finger then

the CEO of Elite Lux now, but does that mean you have

fixed on the man before her—the man who