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

Chapter 852:

Under her piercing glare, Caiden’s bravado wavered. But he also knew he wouldn’t always get another chance. He couldn’t keep faking suicide just to see her. This was his only shot—he had to take it.

“Yes, I’ve always known. Katrina was just a maid. How could she have pulled the strings on her own? There had to be someone else behind her.”

Daniela’s eyes stayed cold. “And how do you know Brylee and her daughter aren’t acting alone?”

Caiden scoffed. “I just know. But I won’t tell you now. Get me out of here! Take care of me in my old age. If you agree, I’ll tell you everything.”

Daniela’s voice sliced through the air, sharp and cold. “You knew someone else was behind my mother’s death all this time, yet you did nothing. You lived off her legacy, stood over her grave, and indulged yourself without a shred of guilt.”

Caiden flinched under Daniela’s piercing words. “I had no choice. Brylee made her own enemies. What did that have to do with me? You know what I’m capable of. What could I have done? You were just a child. Did you expect me to fight those people and leave you orphaned?”

Daniela let out a cold laugh. “Haven’t I been an orphan all along?”

desperate. “At least to the world, you were still a wealthy heiress. You know I’m powerless. Who could I possibly take on? All I could do was protect myself. But

brow, her tone

with me. You’ll never know who killed your mother, Daniela. You’ll be trapped in this

out a soft, amused

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“Why are you

her head slightly. “Do I look

“Haven’t you always been desperate to know

Caiden. After all, people only kill for love, power, or reputation. And now that I stand higher than my mother ever did, it’s only a matter of time before they come for

Caiden stiffened.

smile curled at Daniela’s lips—she had

smirked, silently cursing Caiden for being such a

she looked down

clawed at his throat, forcing out a desperate yell. “Daniela, no! You’re wrong! You got it all wrong! Come back! Please, come