Chapter 296


Chapter 296:

Daniela went quiet, her thoughts momentarily drifting. She shut her eyes, releasing a long, slow breath. When she spoke again, her voice was soft, almost a whisper.

“Because I’m embarrassed.”

She felt ashamed of who she had been—someone so consumed by her feelings for Alexander. Now, confronting Alexander’s twisted conclusions and selfish assumptions, all she could feel was regret.

As if that wasn’t enough, Cedric, who was usually so perceptive, had just asked her if she still had feelings for Alexander. Daniela closed her eyes once more, trying to calm the storm of emotions raging within her.

Just as she found a moment of stillness, Cedric’s voice broke through, low and steady.

“Daniela, love me. I’ll be loyal to you for the rest of my life.”

the drive back, Daniela remained silent, her gaze fixed on

her seatbelt, only to feel Cedric’s hand clutching the

glanced down at his hand. His fingers, long and tense, were gripping her sleeve so

looking, and for a brief moment, his fingers gave a small, almost hesitant twitch. But instead of releasing her, he

lifted her eyes to

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Elite Lux’s grand entrance, she saw the resolute

quiet sigh, she said

of obeying, Cedric’s grip grew

spoke, his voice low but brimming

Why does he get a chance, and I don’t? Whatever it is you don’t like about me, I’ll

remained quiet, her lips

her sleeve. His shoulders sagged, and in a softer tone, he muttered, “Never mind. Just go upstairs.” The sudden shift in his tone caught Daniela off guard. It was clear Cedric didn’t want to release her, but he couldn’t bring himself to force her into an uncomfortable

at Cedric, with his quiet patience

straighter, she met his gaze

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