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

Chapter 628:

He had long since hardened to such demeaning moments. But today was different—Daniela was here. A new wave of humiliation hit Alexander, despite Daniela’s silence. His cheeks slowly turned red with shame.

“He can still blush? I thought all his pride had been wiped out.”

“Right? Did you hear? Just yesterday in a bar, Joyce made Alexander kneel and lick spilled beer off the table.”

The room buzzed with shock, everyone leaning in, eager for more.

“And then? What happened?”

The speaker dragged out the words with a mocking tone.

“Then Joyce tossed him a million, and he just took it. So, you see—men shouldn’t get too cocky. Watch out, or you might end up like Alexander, with your dignity crushed underfoot.”

laughter as

shook ever so slightly as he held the shrimp. Joyce saw Daniela and sneered, keeping her eyes on her face. Daniela had always been the one

men in the

Cedric whispered something to her. She nodded, and he smiled gently, his eyes filled with

a powerful figure in the business world, yet before Daniela, he always lowered his guard, offering her

into fists, her eyes blazing with

ν? ℓs․com

You fool! You can’t even peel a shrimp properly. What use

sharp

lively atmosphere, filled with laughter and toasts,

over him. The sound of the slap made him stand up in stunned disbelief. He understood how hard it must have been for Alexander to submit to Joyce like

whispers and clenched his teeth, hoping that once Bennett Group’s situation improved, Alexander would finally escape Joyce’s grasp. He never imagined Joyce would stoop so low. She actually

Richard was about to step in, Joyce’s icy voice cut through the

plate of

sat still, lost in the heavy silence of the moment. He could feel the scornful gazes of the others boring into him, yet he