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

Chapter 873:

Cedric’s workspace was typically stark and formal, yet today it was adorned with various blooms, lending an intriguing air to the office.

“Not bad,” Joyce commented, redirecting her attention away from Cedric. “I’ll give you three days to think it over. If I don’t hear from you by then, I’ll seek another partner.”

With that declaration, she rose to leave, but her eyes lingered on Cedric once more. Noticing Daniela engrossed in her coffee, Joyce hesitated. She then approached Cedric and asked, “Where did you get those flowers? They’re beautifully arranged.”

While arranging the flowers, Cedric responded, “I can send you the shop’s details.”

Joyce looked back at Daniela, now absorbed in her phone, and bit her lip. “Cedric, perhaps you could get some for me as well? I’ll pay you handsomely.”

Cedric glanced up at Joyce, somewhat bewildered. “With all your resources, surely you can find someone else for this task. I don’t require any compensation.”

she pointed to some flowers Cedric had set aside. “May I

had no objections. Those flowers were destined for the trash anyway, and his attention was fully occupied with

Cedric agreed, focusing on his

embarrassed, Joyce reached for the flowers, considering them as a

distant star—brilliant, radiant, but forever out

latest

rock bottom, those extravagant dreams faded. Yet, a twinge of regret would occasionally creep into her heart. Now, with her newfound power, those long-buried desires stirred once more,

her were the first flicker of

picking up the flowers from the table. “We’re not done with them just

with a single, unwavering gesture. Joyce barely managed to suppress the fury on her face. Who did Daniela think she was to challenge her? For over

“Daniela, don’t be so petty! It’s just some flowers, and

lifted a flower to her nose, breathing in its delicate fragrance. “This is a gift from my