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

Chapter 842:

Both women could easily discern the other’s motives.

Casual flings were tolerable, but a direct threat to her status as Doug’s wife was not—only over her dead body.

A look of fierce resolve swept over Joyce’s features.

She approached Doug and kissed him in Natalie’s presence.

Despite the scene, Doug’s passion remained undiminished. He embraced Joyce, his breath ragged.

In a hushed tone, Joyce murmured into Doug’s ear, “Ask Natalie to leave! She’s related to Daniela. Daniela won’t approve, and it could complicate your relations with her.”

Doug momentarily froze, his actions halting. His gaze, still lustful, met Joyce’s eyes.

Joyce added, “Hold off. Alexander is working on something bigger. Why settle for less when the genuine article is within reach? Natalie can’t compare to Daniela, can she?”

Doug resumed holding Joyce tightly, their kiss resuming with renewed enthusiasm in

shame and fury, feeling

smile smug

evening?” With a teasing smirk, Joyce turned back to Doug. He shot a glare at Natalie

shadowy corner,

available

grew stormy, his brows

watched the spectacle, descended the stairs with a sense of boredom.

of the courtyard and

drink, she barely noticed a pair of shoes stop

raising her eyes, Daniela spoke with a chill in her voice. “I’m otherwise engaged this evening. Please, enjoy the wine inside.” Her words hung in the air, but the shoes remained

stood up to

gloomy?” A deep, familiar voice cut through the quiet, causing Daniela

it’s you.” Daniela narrowed

Alexander couldn’t understand.