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

Chapter 417

Chapter 417:

But now, all those fears melted away. In this moment, nothing else mattered. All he wanted was to pull her into his arms, give her the protection she deserved, and stand as her unwavering shield against the chaos surrounding her.

“I want you,” Cedric said without a moment’s hesitation. His voice was resolute. Observing Daniela’s confusion, he added, “Yes, you understood correctly. I wish to leverage that promise you made as a means to start a relationship with you.”

Daniela was stunned. The pen she held trembled lightly. Speechless, she realized her pulse was now surging.

“A relationship? What sort of relationship do you mean?”

“Marriage,” Cedric answered bluntly.

At his declaration, Daniela felt a knot form in her chest.

heard my conversation with Caiden just

foreseeing her potential refusal, retorted, “It’s not sympathy I feel for you, Daniela, but genuine affection. I want to marry you. I want to offer you the love, attention, and

have to face anything alone

proposal came so suddenly that Daniela

to think, Daniela might decline due to

low of me, but I’m laying all my cards on the table. Hearing your words to Caiden hurt me deeply. I’m invoking the promise you made to propose

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you’re not being rational right now.” Daniela’s vision

been too rational until now!” Cedric

every situation before acting, and I’ve let you face challenges on your own. But no more. I don’t just want to maintain a distance; I need to be your

commanding. His resolve mirrored the tenacity he applied in his

is intolerable.

was overwhelmed by the intensity of the moment. She had indeed made a promise, and she felt compelled to provide

moment to collect her thoughts, ensuring clarity in

she began. The overhead light cast a shadow, cloaking her