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

Chapter 109

Chapter 109:

In fact, she reminded him so much of her mother—strong, unshakable, like wild grass that stood firm even in the harshest storms.

Caiden stopped, his pruning scissors frozen in mid-air.

Maybe he had overstepped with that slap. It had been more forceful than he had meant it to be.

Katrina had been sitting nearby, watching the whole thing unfold. That morning, Bennett Group’s stock had taken a dive, trading was halted, and the online boycott showed no sign of slowing down.

She blinked, her mind working. She noticed the brief flicker of regret in Caiden’s eyes and made up her mind. Slowly walking towards him, she spoke in a calm, reassuring voice.

“Caiden, that slap was a bit too much.”

Caiden turned to look at her, a mix of annoyance and regret on his face.

right. Why didn’t you step in and stop

massaging the back of his

running Elite Lux now, and if

Katrina nodded with understanding.

one to blame. He kept fueling the fire, making everything worse.

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Daniela lost her mother young, and I’ve always treated her like my own. Seeing you hit her yesterday really hurt. Let’s not make this worse. How about we go over today, bring her a gift, and apologize? At the end of the day, we’re family. There’s no need to let other people see us fighting and give them something to talk

paused, his brow furrowing in

everyone laugh

gave him

‘Wow, Mr. Harper is such a

getting through to him, Katrina pressed on, a

forgive us, I’ll get

eyes widened, his voice turning

Who does she think she is? Just us showing up to apologize is already a

the apology. We’ll just send a fruit basket instead. That should be more than enough. It’s just Daniela—we’re not dealing with