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.

didn’t you step in and

sighed deeply, massaging the back of

through with cutting ties. She’s running Elite Lux

Katrina nodded with understanding.

making everything worse. If it hadn’t been for him,

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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

his brow furrowing

I’m her father. If I apologize, won’t everyone laugh at me? It’ll be

gave him a

Harper is such a loving parent—so forgiving, so kind-hearted, not

just a bit. Sensing she was getting through

been so understanding. If she doesn’t forgive us, I’ll

voice turning sharp and cold

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

Forget the apology. We’ll just send a fruit basket instead. That should be