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

Chapter 860:

Cedric was eager for a child, but Daniela slipped on a coat, smiling. “Lillian needs me for something. I’ll be back in thirty minutes.” Cedric could only wait.

Daniela, slightly confused, approached Lillian. “What’s going on? I only have thirty minutes.”

Lillian hesitated for a moment before saying, “Don’t spoil Cedric too much. He’ll become impossible to handle. Once you have a child, he’ll never let you out of his sight!”

Daniela chuckled, unfazed. “What is it?”

Lillian informed her, “A group of people have been staying around the villa.” Daniela looked at Lillian.

Lillian added, “I spotted someone familiar—Mose from Lone Wolf.”

Daniela inquired, “Why are they here? Ah, I get it… They accepted the contract—eight hundred million to abduct Cedric.”

Lillian’s eyes widened. “Who’s throwing around that kind of money?” Kidnapping wasn’t murder. This was about claiming Cedric.

Lillian gestured upstairs. “Does he know?”

glance up. “It’s

eight hundred million just to snatch Cedric. That’s some serious devotion. Looks

afford that

go unnoticed

reached for a laptop and

corner of her eye, Daniela noticed someone descending the stairs. Cedric stood on the staircase, gazing at

the laptop to

her arms, mildly irritated by how Daniela indulged Cedric. She remarked pointedly, “Daniela’s busy. Cedric,

with pride as Daniela ascended the stairs. “Why

open her bedroom door and was instantly enveloped in a tight embrace. A soft chuckle

“Daniela, you are

a cryptic text,

rising the next day, Daniela

folded. “Don’t you two have anything better to do than eavesdrop

head.

grave as she said, “It’s true what they say—the deepest stabs come from the