Chapter 232


Chapter 232:

Cedric glanced at Daniela, who stated crisply, “Well, are you going to speak up or not? Because if you aren’t, I’m heading back inside.”

Daniela’s tolerance for Alexander was wearing thin.

“Yes,” Alexander responded, his voice tinged with unease. As Daniela pivoted to leave, he reached out, grasping her arm.

“Daniela, you can’t have it both ways—spending time with Cedric while you’re seeing me.”

Her expression turned to one of surprise at his accusation.

“First off, whatever’s happening between Cedric and me isn’t your damn concern. And Alexander, what makes you think I’m seeing you? Besides, do you honestly think you’re someone I’d consider?”

Alexander shot back, “You once told me I could

an eyebrow, her laugh

interest in managing your fantasies. Don’t let your imagination get the better of you—it will only lead to disappointment. And weren’t you completely smitten with Joyce? You divorced me to be with her. I can’t fathom why, now that you’re both unattached, you aren’t pursuing her. Why come here to hassle me in the dead of night? Tell me, why is that?” Her voice dripped with scorn and mockery, each word more pointed than

paused, his fists clenched, a surge of frustration

for Joyce anymore. Daniela, would you ever think about giving me

a soft

is where imagination

out

sharp contraction of his pupils betraying his shock. He swiveled his head to gaze

himself and blurted out, “You mean it?” Bursting with enthusiasm, he moved forward,

true? You actually want to be

almost bitter smile, Daniela tilted her

time I’ve spent pursuing you, it would be a waste if I didn’t

Alexander, brimming with joy, eagerly agreed, “Yes, exactly!” Meanwhile, Lillian and Ryan observed from the sidelines, their faces mirroring their

composed and astute, stood a short

the lack of sincerity in Daniela’s smile and realized the truth

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