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

Chapter 234

Chapter 234:

“I’m relieved to hear that. I, too, prefer that my wealth doesn’t entangle with my future partner. Genuine relationships shouldn’t sprout from personal gain.”

Just a moment before, Alexander was brimming with vigor. Now, his face registered shock, as if struck by lightning. He questioned his own ears, wondering if they had deceived him.

Attempting a smile, he managed only a tense grimace, his eyes locked on Daniela’s.

“What did you just say?”

Daniela declared with a smile, “I’ve made my stance clear. I don’t like entangling emotions with interests. Imagine us, intertwined as lovers and yet adversaries in business, whispering endearments in solitude and clashing vehemently at work—it would just rip me apart.” Her smile was there, yet her eyes betrayed no trace of warmth.

With an almost mocking sweetness, she glanced at Alexander.

untainted. Is

left Alexander utterly speechless. He stood, bewildered, realizing for the first time the depth of Daniela’s reservations. Could it really be that she harbored such thoughts? Nearby, Cedric was rooted to the spot, equally taken aback by the

aligning perfectly; how could it crumble so unexpectedly? Struggling to keep his voice steady, he questioned, “So, what you’re saying is, if I want a chance with you, I need to stay away from the project of the South and

nodded, her

to that. Any endeavor tied to Elite Lux is off-limits for Bennett Group. Moreover, should there be any competition between us, you must quit. After all, if you’re pursuing me, competing against me for

your

explained, “Elite Lux has scaled back its ventures recently, focusing only on luxury goods,

clear

you

Daniela replied, her grin

that back in their day? It was quite the role

turned distant, tinged

always yearned for that kind of life. I vowed when I was little that if a man ever cooked for me, I’d marry

sarcasm, yet her expression remained utterly sincere. Her

think you can handle