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

Chapter 847:

Upon their arrival at Phillips Group, Daniela stepped out briskly, with Cedric a few paces behind. To an onlooker, Daniela might have appeared to be the CEO. She paused, waiting for Cedric, who seemed reluctant to close the distance, making it feel as if she were leading a tour of the workplace.

Once they entered his office, Cedric promptly locked the door.

Outside, his secretary rubbed his sore nose, the slight bump still lingering, and let out a quiet chuckle.

It looked like the tension between them had finally eased, and they were back on better terms.

The recent days had drained him; Cedric had been overworking himself, and the secretary had not slept in 48 hours.

Inside the office, Cedric brewed a cup of coffee for Daniela before sitting down across from her.

The skies outside mirrored the mood indoors, heavy and somber.

grappling with feelings of injustice and the fear

be a meeting?” Daniela

talk,” Cedric replied. Evading the issue any longer was futile, especially since Daniela

assume his typical negotiating posture, Cedric found himself unsettled by just one look

the charity gala. I

a nod, taking a sip

where magic

matter what the future holds, I won’t repeat such an action,” Cedric expressed earnestly, his voice full of regret. “I really missed you during my business trip, but I was too scared

it was because you were gone,” Daniela

comforted Cedric, yet he

him merely for the solace he provided. Such solace was easily replaceable. Daniela,

was it about?” Cedric paused for a few seconds before finally asking, “I

tense pause, Daniela responded, “It’s a divorce

was coming on a little too

Cedric’s chest, making it hard to breathe. He fought to keep his composure,