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

Chapter 878:

“Should we tell Cedric?” Lillian hesitated, then quickly shook her head. “No, never mind. If he finds out, he’ll probably freak out! He’s just a regular businessman. And if he starts asking questions, your identity as a mafia boss won’t stay hidden for long.”

Daniela glanced through the gap at Cedric, who was unaware of the storm brewing around him. For once, there was a rare sense of tranquility.

“It’s unnecessary,” Daniela said firmly. “Spread the word—Cedric is under my protection. Anyone who dares touch him is declaring war against me.”

Lillian grinned and gave her a thumbs-up. “Got it.”

Inside the office, Cedric’s phone buzzed nonstop. He picked it up.

“Cedric, you’ve been issued an underworld bounty.” The voice on the other end was frantic. “Who’s the lunatic behind this? You’re the leader of the Lone Wolf, for God’s sake. This is unheard of! Cedric, I’ve already called back all our men to protect you. You have no idea what kind of reputation you’ve built.”

Cedric listened, unsure whether the caller was panicked or secretly thrilled.

we let Daniela know someone just

frowned. “No need,” he said

focus on having a baby with Daniela. She was always busy, and

be too stressed to even think

easily.” The man on the other end couldn’t explain why he felt

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to rely on but herself. She had to become strong and independent, but that wasn’t who she was meant to be. She used to be the sweetest, most gentle girl. Life forced her to be tough, but that doesn’t mean she wanted to be. No woman wants to shoulder everything alone. Deep down, they all want to be protected. No matter how strong she looks, she still gets scared. If she finds out about this, she might not sleep for days. She’s just a businesswoman, brilliant in the corporate world, but she’s never

back to Phillips Group. I need to get to the bottom of

the richest person in

tongue. “You don’t get it. My girl is the most considerate, the gentlest—sweet as a bunny. You

a long silence on the

“A bunny?”

beyond saving. Between the two of us, I think you’re the real