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

Chapter 534

Chapter 534:

Long after midnight, Joyce decided to head downstairs for a drink. She flicked on the hallway light and made her way down.

As she reached for a bottle in the wine cabinet, a figure on the sofa caught her attention.

Startled, Joyce placed her hand over her chest and moved closer to get a better look.

“Cedric?”

There, Cedric sat in simple loungewear, his form illuminated by the moonlight.

The glow softened the usual sharpness of his features, making him appear unexpectedly gentle.

With a nervous flutter in her chest, Joyce tightened her grip on the bottle and walked over to him.

shirt slipping slightly

about to step

commanding “Get lost!” echoed through the

froze in her tracks,

being good enough compared to Daniela crept in once again, filling

she gazed

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what she was missing. Why could he show

for Daniela, yet when they turned to her, they were nothing

Why did Cedric, with all his capability, refuse to

thin robe she had draped around herself. She had been about to settle into bed, used to sleeping with as little

drink, she had casually thrown on a simple

room, sending a

tall, Joyce revealed herself completely. She was convinced that Cedric wouldn’t miss her presence

person she expected to

felt around the mattress, the coolness confirming

them adjust to the darkness around