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

Chapter 169

Chapter 169:

Would she bid him farewell with a gesture of gratitude as her parting act?

Absolutely not—she wasn’t the type to do that.

For Joyce, her own well-being always took precedence over anything or anyone else.

At the dinner table, Katrina, wreathed in guilt, flashed sheepish, apologetic smiles at Richard and Alexander, while Caiden watched Joyce closely.

Joyce seemed preoccupied with herself, fussing and failing to see the bigger picture. She had potential for so much more, yet she seemed to settle for less.

During this tense moment, Katrina shot Caiden a significant look, silently prompting him to speak up.

as you marry Joyce, everything from the Harper family will be yours and Joyce’s, considering she’s our only child.

possibility that Joyce’s lack of foresight might actually

had been painstakingly accumulated by Daniela’s mother, and while he had reaped the benefits, the idea of redistributing it, as suggested in hushed tones by the servants, was contrary

in his later years, Caiden

thoughts whirled in confusion as the eyes of everyone at the dinner table turned to

smile and probed, “Caiden, is everything alright? You seem a bit off.” His presence was not just social; he was there to secure a promise

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beamed a smile, which soon dissolved

you mention you intended for everything to be left to Joyce and her future spouse?

a sip of his

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response, Richard raised an eyebrow

reined in her brewing irritation, her features settling

impatience, she leaned in and whispered urgently, “Dad, why did you suddenly change the topic? Richard was only asking for your opinion. Just make it clear that the Harper family’s assets are mine. Who else would you consider?” She stated this as though it were the most natural conclusion, completely

attitude. However, this time, it stirred a sense of discomfort within him. Both women,