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

Chapter 464

Chapter 464:

Alexander knew he shouldn’t approach her. He’d told himself that before the last time he’d seen her at the dinner party. But, just like then, restraint slipped through his fingers.

“Daniela.”

The smile on Daniela’s lips gradually faded. She gently placed the dog on the ground, her grip on the leash steady, her face unreadable.

“Mr. Bennett.” Her tone was formal, distant—like a stranger addressing someone they barely knew.

Alexander’s chest tightened with a sharp ache.

“Do you really need to be so cold? You used to call me Alexander.” But Daniela’s eyes drifted to the dog instead, her attention shifting away as if his words hadn’t even reached her.

must have heard by now,” he continued, his voice

The details are already being sorted

distant and detached. She kept her hold on the leash and took a step forward, her intention to leave clear. Alexander panicked

stopped suddenly, her sharp gaze locking onto him

do you hold some kind of grudge

breath hitched at her

ᗰσ𝓇𝑒 υ𝐩𝓭𝑎𝓉𝑒𝓈 ι𝐧 ɢ𝒶𝐥𝓷𝑜𝐯𝑒𝓁𝓈.𝒸𝑜𝓂

to do with me. Stop trying to drag me into this mess. I want

mouth to respond, but she cut him off, her

I find it

tense as Daniela’s icy words—”I find it revolting”—pierced him like shards of glass. The ache

just stood there, frozen in

the kind of man Alexander

to her

She had no intention of prolonging the encounter. After all, if Joyce caught wind of this, she would twist the narrative to make it seem as though Alexander’s divorce was her fault. Joyce was the

it a waste of time to get tangled in someone else’s