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

Chapter 623:

In Lillian’s opinion, Daniela was always stringent with herself, and she believed Daniela should apply the same standards to others. Previously, to draw Katrina out, Daniela had not hesitated to use herself as bait. Thus, employing Cedric as bait now seemed trivial by comparison. After all, it was just a strategic move. They had comprehensive protection in place to ensure Cedric’s safety, eliminating any cause for concern.

Lillian was certain of Cedric’s loyalty; she knew he would consent to being the bait. In her view, Nina was more cunning than Katrina, but not particularly dangerous. It would simply involve capitalizing on Cedric’s charm. It wasn’t anything too serious.

Once Lillian finished proposing the idea, she waited for Daniela’s approval. Daniela, however, remained quiet.

“Daniela?”

Lillian, thinking Daniela might not have heard her, was about to repeat her suggestion when Daniela responded firmly.

Anything that might put Cedric at risk is out of the question,” Daniela declared decisively.

Lillian was caught off guard.

not really

Daniela replied, her voice steady and

be dragged

regretted involving him in her complex life, burdening him with concerns for her well-being. She

Daniela’s determination. Daniela seldom expressed her feelings openly. Lillian had never been under the impression that Daniela deeply cared for Cedric. At best, she thought Daniela valued him as a friend and had begrudgingly accepted their relationship. Now, Lillian found herself questioning her assumptions. Could it be that Daniela truly had deeper feelings for Cedric? Lillian pondered

but as soon as she entered the

with your dad? As a high-profile CEO, it can’t look good to

watched in silence, her eyes

up

is not my

pause, taken aback,

you won’t intervene with your father

has returned to town. He threatened to harm me unless you allow him to stay at

aware that Katrina had recently been funded by Joyce, knew that despite