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

Chapter 294

Chapter 294:

“Say what you need to, or leave,” Cedric said to Alexander, his voice sharp.

Daniela leaned against the car, silent and seemingly uninterested in getting involved.

Alexander immediately picked up on how unusual Daniela’s reaction was. She had always been distant and fiercely independent. She preferred to handle her own matters. But now, she was letting Cedric send him away without even speaking up. She appeared calm, her lips curled into a faint smile. This wasn’t the woman he remembered. The realization made Alexander uneasy.

He moved to the side, reaching again for Daniela’s hand. Cedric pushed Alexander’s arm aside, enough to make it sting. Alexander could feel the tense energy radiating from Cedric, the sudden coldness in his manner. He realized that if he kept challenging Cedric, he might end up like Katrina in the hospital.

“Daniela, I just want to talk.

You don’t have to treat me like I’m a criminal.”

Sensing Cedric’s growing tension, Daniela gently pulled at his sleeve.

with me.

had been glaring at Alexander, softened instantly. He nodded

ahead,” Daniela said, straightening up as her smile vanished. Alexander’s eyes darted between

I’m that dangerous? I won’t

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even talk to me in private?” Every bit of his behavior was for her benefit. He had

eyes revealing the hurt

say it now. Otherwise, I’m leaving,”

his

some kind of game, huh? You’re showing off this cozy act with Cedric in front of me, hoping it’ll stir some jealousy or

completely missing the point. This kind of behavior won’t bring me closer to you; in

that, no matter what, Daniela still wanted him deep down. He believed her seeming closeness with Cedric was merely to provoke him. At first, he had tolerated her behavior, but now he admitted he could no longer ignore the growing irritation in his heart. So, he

it all seemed. She gave

real shame you’re not writing novels with that kind of

his

“What do you mean?”