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

Chapter 140

Chapter 140:

Alexander shot her a cold, hard stare, taking in her stunned, unmoving face before turning away without a word.

Daniela stood frozen, fighting to hold herself together. But Alexander’s words kept ringing in her ears, shattering her composure. Her body started to shake. Ten years. How many decades did a person truly get in a lifetime?

For ten long years, she had loved Alexander completely, admired him, stood by him, and given up so much for him. And now, he wanted her to hand over the North District project as a mere trade.

Was this really about the project?

To Alexander, their childhood bond was nothing more than another deal.

Daniela felt empty, the weight of it all crashing down. What had she been clinging to all this time?

love, her loyalty, all the compromises she’d made—they meant

was just a bitter joke

stay upright, leaning

cut through the air as she rushed towards Daniela, security guards on her heels. But by the

came to an

her legs slightly bent, hands pressing into her thighs for support. Her usual upright, strong posture had vanished, leaving her slumped and fragile. She was trembling, not from fear, but from pure, unbridled

source of

was

“Daniela?”

her knee, her voice rough

need some time to pull myself

security guards to go. She stayed at the building’s entrance, her gaze remaining locked

was the usual morning rush, with employees coming and going. As they spotted Daniela, many of them instinctively slowed, ready to offer a greeting. But before they could speak, Lillian subtly

into an unexpected silence. Only when Daniela finally managed to

“Are you okay?”