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

Chapter 867:

Daniela smiled, her lips, a delicate shade of red, curving gently like a rare winter rose in bloom.

“Natalie, take a guess. What do you think I want?”

The moment those words left Daniela’s lips, Natalie’s heart skipped a beat. She eyed Daniela with growing wariness.

Daniela remained composed, like a seasoned predator watching its prey squirm. Natalie struggled to find her words before finally whispering, “What do you want to know?”

Daniela folded her hands in front of her, exuding effortless ease. With a calm gaze, she asked, “Take a guess. You’ve always known exactly what I’m after, haven’t you?”

Just then, the office door creaked open.

Cedric strode in, flipping on the desk lamp to cut through the darkness before settling beside Daniela.

before returning her wary gaze to Daniela. “I don’t understand what you’re

Daniela’s voice was calm, almost

making everything feel unhurried, as if time itself bent to her will—calm, measured, yet always

chuckled softly,

pang of

can afford the stakes.” Daniela’s amused gaze bore into

next adventure is at g al n

down Natalie’s spine, sending goosebumps across her skin.

“Yes.”

this was all

“Naturally.”

wave of fear crashed over Natalie.

the moment I tried to get close to Doug, this was all part of your plan?

me you wanted to join Elite Lux—I had already factored you into my plans. In fact, ever since you came back from abroad, I knew this day would

stared at Daniela, terror creeping into