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

cheeks burned with both shame and fury, feeling

over, her smile smug as she caught

mocked, “Still here? Planning to watch us all evening?” With a teasing smirk, Joyce turned

a shadowy corner, silently

available at

brows knitting together in

spectacle, descended the stairs with a sense of boredom. As the event’s host, she

of the courtyard and

she barely noticed a pair of shoes

her eyes, Daniela spoke with a chill in her voice. “I’m otherwise engaged this evening. Please,

stood

A deep, familiar voice cut through the

narrowed her

Alexander couldn’t understand.