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.”

silent, her gaze fixed on the passing

at Elite Lux, she reached to unbuckle her seatbelt, only to feel Cedric’s hand clutching the sleeve of her

at his hand. His fingers, long and tense, were gripping her sleeve so tightly that the tips were

hesitant twitch. But instead of releasing her, he gripped her sleeve even tighter,

eyes to

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lights of Elite Lux’s grand entrance, she saw the resolute

a quiet sigh, she said

of obeying, Cedric’s grip grew

spoke, his voice low but brimming

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

quiet, her lips pressing into a

go of 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

him off. But when she looked at Cedric, with his quiet patience and sincerity, she realized she couldn’t

she met his

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