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

Chapter 836:

Her hands were neatly clasped on the surface, partially concealing a document underneath.

Her hands partially covered the paper, but Cedric could still make out a single word: “Agreement.”

“Are you feeling ill?” Cedric asked, his concern laced with urgency. Dark circles under his eyes showed his fatigue. “I’ve brought a team of doctors.”

With a mild laugh, Daniela motioned to the chair opposite her. “Please, sit.”

Her request, though simple, heightened Cedric’s anxiety.

He complied, sitting down and fixing his gaze on Daniela.

“What’s bothering you?” he asked again.

Daniela gave a slight shake of her head, her tone gentle. “It’s just a minor cold. I took some medicine last night; it’s really nothing to worry about.”

convinced. “You had a doctor’s visit yesterday evening. Was it because

cautious. She assumed I was having a depressive episode, which wasn’t the case. A good night’s rest was all I needed. See? I’m perfectly

carefully, his doubts

rushed to meet me. What’s on

but his words stalled

demeanor was cool, her

𝕆𝖗𝗂𝗀𝗂𝗇𝖆𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝗉𝗎𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗌𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝖔𝗇 gⲁⅼ𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀․𝚌𝗼𝗆

convey seemed to evaporate in the chill of

and a client to host for lunch. Unless

his gaze from Daniela’s controlled expression to the document beneath her fingers. Daniela caught on to where

speak, Cedric stood abruptly. “I need to get back to work.

posture, lifting her eyes to

Then, suddenly, Cedric fled.

he had vanished down the hallway and the elevator doors had shut did she allow herself to sink into her chair,

Cedric’s secretary looked

Phillips, weren’t you supposed to clarify things? Why did you leave without saying anything? What if Daniela takes it the