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

Chapter 161

Chapter 161:

“Daniela?” she whispered.

“How long has this been happening?” Daniela asked, without looking away from Cedric.

Lillian hesitated, aware there was no way to hide it anymore.

Before Lillian could speak, Daniela stated, “So Cedric is the one backing Tyler’s company.”

It wasn’t a question, but a statement.

Lillian shifted uneasily and rubbed her hands together.

“Yeah,” she confessed.

resting at her side, clenched into

remained still for a while. But just before Cedric could turn

earlier,” she said, gripping the steering

you.

he wasn’t wrong,” Daniela replied with a

does feel like a burden.” She really hated being in a position where she owed someone a favor—especially

her. Daniela had been burned before, her

better than anyone how deeply disappointment could wound a person, how it could tear them apart. She

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the office, Daniela asked Ryan for the budget

her forte. It didn’t take her long—just over an hour—and she had gone through the numbers, recalculating everything.

clothes from earlier, panting as if he’d sprinted all the

office was dimly lit, with only the desk lamp casting a soft glow. Daniela lifted her eyes to find Cedric standing in the doorway, his shadow stretching long

inside, quickly rolling down the sleeves he’d pushed up earlier, clearly trying to gather himself. He paused in

“I can explain.”

he spoke, Cedric’s gaze drifted to the scattered papers on her desk, each one