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

Chapter 248

Chapter 248:

Katrina cast a sidelong glance at Caiden’s detached expression, her eyes drifting to his phone screen, where a photo of Daniela was prominently displayed. She stayed quiet for a moment, the faintest flicker of calculation flashing in her gaze.

Since their last heated exchange, Caiden had become a different man—aloof and disengaged, barely sparing a word for her or Joyce. Even their moments of intimacy had lost their warmth; he would pull away almost immediately. It was obvious that he had some hidden agenda.

His once palpable excitement for Joyce’s pregnancy had faded, replaced with a cold indifference. Could he be shifting his reliance to Daniela instead? That simply wouldn’t do.

Katrina had spent decades scheming for the Harper family fortune. There was no way she would let Daniela swoop in and claim the prize. She needed Caiden to view Daniela as untrustworthy and realize that she and Joyce were the ones he could truly depend on.

Katrina’s lips curved into a measured smile as she ladled soup into Joyce’s bowl and settled beside her.

any thought to the baby’s last

already cares about it. He’ll adore this baby just as much.”

influence waned, Katrina began rethinking

child should carry the Harper name

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Caiden both turned to Katrina, startled by her

her eyes settled

but treat you with kindness. Raising

confused by the sudden shift in Katrina’s

made a promise to Daniela, in front of the media, that I wouldn’t have any more children to avoid upsetting her. But over time, Caiden has regretted that decision, and Peyton has voiced his displeasure, saying our branch of the family has lost its importance. Caiden has always cared for you, Joyce. So, I propose that this child takes the Harper name. It would become a part of the Harper legacy, strengthening the family, and also show gratitude to Caiden

left speechless, her mind racing. When she glanced at Caiden, his eyes sparkled with hope

“Alright.”

had known since the clash

to go