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

Chapter 653:

Nina said all of this, but Cedric remained silent, his expression unreadable.

Daniela remained silent as well. She didn’t know what could possibly mend the situation.

The memory of Cedric’s earlier confrontation resurfaced—he had always questioned her true intentions.

Nina lingered, phone in hand, as the three of them stood in suspense, waiting for a resolution. This drama couldn’t just end abruptly.

Daniela gripped the stair railing, her eyes distant as she spoke.

“It’s up to you, Cedric. If you want to leave, I won’t stop you.” With those words, Daniela turned and ascended the stairs, retreating to her room.

Once inside, she didn’t sit. She waited, hoping Cedric would come up. She needed to explain herself to him. But he didn’t come.

Over an hour later, the only sound she heard was the hum of a car engine starting outside.

Standing on the balcony, she watched the black car disappear into the darkness.

moment, Daniela pressed her lips tightly

hit her—she had hurt

sat wide awake on the

were hard to

accustomed to having

imagination begins with

him gone, she couldn’t bring herself to crawl into bed alone. Instead, she pondered

that finally

all his doubts and fears about whether she truly

night mulling over her thoughts. As the morning

idea bloomed in

to the world that Cedric

secrets, no

couldn’t wait another

clothes, slipped on her shoes, and

impulse drove her—she had to see Cedric right now. But that rush of determination vanished the

her with an air of