Chapter 822:

Daniela’s lips curved. “You’re going to the auction, right? I came to get you.”

Cedric’s fingers pressed into his phone.

He was direct—sometimes, being tough was necessary to make things clear.

He knew that well.

But when he met Daniela’s steady gaze, the words caught in his throat. His voice dropped in frustration. “Daniela…”

Daniela only smiled at him.

Cedric exhaled. “We’re still fighting.”

Daniela nodded, unbothered. “I know. Forgiving me too fast feels too easy, doesn’t it? You’re still not satisfied. That’s fine—I can keep pacifying you.”

Cedric felt his resolve slipping. Daniela was flawless, except for one thing—she was just as stubborn as he was.

“I don’t need you to pacify me, Daniela. I just want to know—who are you really after? Don’t tell me it’s just Natalie and Elyse.”

Cedric, Natalie and

Daniela was being this careful, there had to

way she had rejected him before—cold and absolute—told him there

sharp. Lying to him

but she wasn’t ready to tell the whole truth either. Instead, she repeated what she had told him a dozen

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little longer. I’ll

sighed, that familiar frustration washing

had run

made a decision, nothing could change it. Not

her exception, and that realization cut deeper than he

won’t be attending the

anger simmered

could never understand why Daniela had to

sure—he didn’t matter to her

her lip, hesitated, then stood up with a light chuckle. “Well… alright. I’ll leave. Don’t

nerve, igniting what little patience he had

out a sharp laugh, his eyes dark with frustration. “Do you even care if I’m

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