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

Chapter 491

Chapter 491:

Unbeknownst to Cedric, the pearl held a tumultuous history. Daniela’s revelation of its story left him profoundly shaken.

Earlier, when they were downstairs, he had only noticed her distress; he hadn’t grasped the depth of her turmoil until now.

His heart heavy with empathy, Cedric enveloped her in a comforting embrace and murmured, “It seems that fate has returned the pearl to you. I’ve taken care of the payment, Daniela. Consider it a blessing from your mother, delivered through my hands. Please, let go of your sorrow. Remember, I’m here for you, and in spirit, so is she.”

That night, Daniela retreated to her room, her spirit dampened by the day’s emotions.

Cedric joined her, synchronizing his nightly routine with hers in a tender gesture of solidarity.

It was only after Daniela drifted into sleep that he opened his eyes in the quiet darkness.

the gentleness he had just displayed. Alexander had spent more than a month working on

Group unexpectedly

passed some money to a contact at the other company,

it’s solely because of our work. So, what’s the real reason behind his sudden interest? Could it be an

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him. Such behavior seemed beneath Cedric, as

been living in a bubble

was Cedric

development occurred. Phillips Group had poached several of

found themselves swallowed up through hostile takeovers. The remaining clients of Bennett

secretary

a loss for words. Later, a tip from an ally revealed they had paid a handsome sum to bribe a manager at Phillips Group for insights. The aggressive strategy, it turned out, was all because Joyce had crossed Cedric. The manager also sneered

Fury blazed within Alexander.

no good,

his tie in frustration and flung his briefcase onto the