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

Chapter 811:

What secret could there be about his family?

Josie didn’t think about it further. The next day, as she was out, Cedric called to check on Daniela.

“She’s eating well but seems a bit distracted. Last night, I noticed her room light was still on.”

Cedric paused before simply responding, “Hmm.”

“Oh, by the way, yesterday I overheard her talking about your family. I’m not sure what to make of it. You only have your grandmother left, haven’t you? What’s strange about your family?” Josie asked casually while grocery shopping.

Cedric seemed surprised. “Are you sure you heard that right? Was it really about my family?”

Josie laughed, adding a box of ribs to her cart. “Are you joking with me? I have sharp eyes and ears. Remember, I even completed a marathon. How could I have misheard? Daniela was clearly talking about your family. Oh, and I overheard her instructing Ryan not to let you find out.”

Cedric remained silent for a while, and Josie began to wonder if he had disconnected. “Mr. Phillips?”

“Hmm.”

the matter? Is there really

eye on it. If they bring up this topic again, eavesdrop

gave a distracted nod and

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ended, and Josie continued her shopping, dismissing the conversation as

days later, Cedric made another

up again. She replied, “They haven’t brought it up again. Daniela isn’t much

Cedric responded, “I see.”

he reached out to

for

dressed entirely in black—from his hoodie to his casual pants—turned heads with his tall stature as he stepped through the door. He approached with

an order for a

toward Ryan, smiling as he warned, “Handsome,

clinked it

Seeing through Ryan’s thoughts, Cedric leaned back casually in the armchair, looking downward as a