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

Chapter 710:

Elyse stood, her face briefly contorting with anger, but it vanished under Daniela’s icy stare. She managed a forced smile, her voice strained.

“Daniela, Nina is a child and doesn’t belong at Elite Lux. Let me take her away, alright?”

Daniela remained calm, leaning back in her chair with her hands at ease.

“She’s an employee of Elite Lux now. It’s my decision whether she stays or not.”

Elyse’s jaw tightened so much it seemed ready to snap, but she forced an icy smile.

“She may work at Elite Lux, but she’s still my daughter.”

Daniela nodded.

“Nina.”

Nina, her hair a mess and her eyes wide with fear, quickly responded, “Yes?”

old are you

Nina answered, “Twenty-two.”

softening with a touch of

and she’s past the age of obedience. As long as I want her to stay at Elite Lux, and

words, Elyse’s face darkened with

Daniela was something else entirely. Her presence was far more compelling than mere beauty. He

before giving Daniela one last

I’m doing this for your own sake. Nina is foolish, and keeping her here will only harm you. I know you care, but it’s unnecessary.” She gave Nina a hard look, her voice cold as she said, “Since Daniela is letting you stay, enjoy it while you can. But once you’re finished, I’ll come take you home. Watch your words and

one last icy

and Linden

gone, Nina

thank you. I will

reaction to

saved Nina, it was for one reason: she didn’t want Nina

She

for her? If I’d