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

Chapter 838:

She casually adjusted her hair, her tone dripping with confidence. “Nina, no matter what, you’re a Dury. Daniela’s your cousin, and I’m your sister. No matter what happens, you’re obligated to help me. Got it? The Dury family’s future depends on me winning this.”

Nina flicked her gaze toward Natalie, unimpressed.

Natalie pulled an invitation card from her pocket and dangled it between her fingers. “Don’t say I never do anything for you. Here, I got you an invite from Daniela. It’s your chance to rub elbows with some wealthy heirs.”

Nina eyed the card suspiciously. “Since when are you this generous?”

Natalie’s lips curled into a sly smirk. “Oh, I’ll be needing a favor in return. Doug will be at the gala tonight. I just need you to keep Joyce busy for half an hour. That’s all the time I need to make him fall for me.”

Nina shot her a look of pure disdain. “Didn’t you always claim you’d save yourself for the one you truly love? And wasn’t that Cedric? Now, suddenly, you’re interested in Doug? That short, fat man?”

Natalie scoffed. “What would you know? Cedric’s an idiot—he only has eyes for Daniela. So why should I waste my time? I deserve better. What, you think I should settle for Linden? That useless, hideous nobody? Just make sure Joyce stays out of my way tonight.”

gaze locked onto Nina’s. “Don’t breathe a word of this to Daniela. She and Joyce are on the same side, but you and I?

roared to life

and let out a sharp,

slipped the invitation into her pocket,

whole thing was too disgraceful to

Natalie wanted to go head-to-head

couldn’t be better. Nina had

grand entrance of Elite Lux, she pulled out her phone and scrolled through her contacts until

something juicy

“What’s it about?”

her voice to a near whisper. “A scandal you won’t want to

Elite Lux’s gala, dressed simply in a white T-shirt and

figure is just

her