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

Chapter 798:

Natalie raised her hand, showing a number. “Rest assured, I’ll make it worth your while once we’ve sorted things out here.”

Seeing the promised sum signaled by her fingers, the reporters quickly dispersed with gleaming eyes.

With the room now silent, Natalie’s facade crumbled instantly. “Linden, what’s the meaning of this charade?”

Elyse stormed over and delivered the slap she had restrained earlier. Leaning nonchalantly against the couch, Linden offered only an indifferent grin in response.

Elyse demanded, “Where’s Daniela? Why the sudden flip in your story? Do you realize the mess you’ve just made of my carefully laid plans?”

Linden touched his lip, savoring the taste of blood, yet remained unperturbed. He locked eyes with Natalie. “Daniela’s not here. I’ve stashed her elsewhere. Without me, you won’t be able to find her.”

Natalie, feeling his intense gaze, simmered with rage but kept her fury in check. “What do you want?”

do I want? Surely, you’ve known all along.”

hardened. “Keep

countered, “Then don’t expect Daniela to waltz back in here. I might be daring, but I’m no fool. Natalie, from day one you knew my

Natalie’s expression darkened further.

“Once we’re through with this, I’ll honor our agreement. Didn’t you

content at

contorting with delight. Yet the thought of Natalie in Daniela’s place soured her mood

sleeps with me, or you go explain the mix-up to the reporters. Remember, you’ve promised them silence money. If Daniela

the previous night. Elyse bit her lip, eyeing the sealed door, then made a

her lack of options. She faced

won’t cut it. It should last as long as you planned with Daniela—hours, not

eyes widened in horror. Such a loathsome prospect—for hours? She