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.

my conversation with Caiden just now. There’s no need for your

for you, Daniela, but genuine affection. I want to marry you. I want to offer you the love, attention, and protection you were deprived of in

have to

proposal came so suddenly that Daniela

on, knowing well that given time to think, Daniela might decline due to

the table. Hearing your words to Caiden hurt me deeply. I’m invoking the promise you made to propose marriage. I’ve said my piece; now I need your decision. Does

the latest

Daniela’s vision

the contrary, I’ve been too rational until now!” Cedric

cautious, ensuring I assessed 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

demeanor was commanding. His resolve mirrored the tenacity he applied in his business endeavors. He fixed his gaze on

This distance is intolerable. Today, I must secure my place by

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

took a moment to collect her thoughts, ensuring clarity in her

overhead light cast a shadow, cloaking her in a mysterious, almost spectral glow. Her words were

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