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.

Caiden just now. There’s

want to marry you. I want to offer you the love, attention, and protection

won’t have to face

suddenly that Daniela struggled to gather her

that given time to think, Daniela

your words to Caiden hurt me deeply.

latest

being rational right now.” Daniela’s vision blurred as she set aside

too rational until now!” Cedric exclaimed, straightening his

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

commanding. His resolve mirrored the tenacity he applied in his business endeavors. He

merely an admirer. This distance is

of the moment. She had

collect her thoughts, ensuring clarity

a shadow, cloaking her in a mysterious, almost spectral glow.