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

Chapter 809:

She wouldn’t let them be burdened with the cost.

Inside the private room, Daniela smiled. “Tonight, everything’s on me.” As she stepped out to give instructions to the front desk, ensuring no one else would pick up the tab, she overheard Cedric’s considerate words.

Leaning on the railing, she looked down at Cedric below, her lips curving into a soft smile.

At the dinner table, the atmosphere was light and relaxed.

Cedric sat beside Daniela, sipping on the oatmeal while the others dug into their meals.

One of the employees, noticing this, asked, “Mr. Phillips, why aren’t you eating these delicious dishes?” Cedric shot them a sharp, pointed look.

The employee shifted uncomfortably, glancing at Cedric’s secretary, who sat nearby.

The secretary let out a small laugh. “You don’t get it, do you? The oatmeal was made by his wife. It was brought in this morning but delayed by all of you. Even though it’s cold now, it’s still just as delicious.”

around the table

quietly resumed eating, the

close, Daniela

could feel the weight

didn’t resolve whatever it was

gⱯ𝗅𝗇0ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝗰𝗈𝗺, 𝒶𝒸𝒸𝑒𝓈𝓈 𝒽𝑒𝓇𝑒

made their way

ordered himself a coffee, and Daniela, an orange juice. “What do you

expression turning serious.

her, his gaze lingering on her bright eyes, which shimmered even in the dim light of

in rhythm with the soft background music, drawled, “Do you plan to keep things from me until I’m upset, only to coax me into

response was firm.

you’re planning to be honest

resolute. “No, not

your ultimate goal. Daniela,

as if he were battling something deeper. “Am I truly so