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

Chapter 879:

Daniela took a sip of water, her lips curving into a smile. “What? You don’t want me there?”

Cedric nodded. “Of course, I’d love to have you there. But didn’t you say before that you didn’t want to disturb me at Phillips Group?”

Daniela tilted her head slightly, as if ringing a bell. “Did I? Later, I thought about it and realized that as a couple, we shouldn’t keep our distance. There’s no reason to worry about getting in each other’s way.”

Cedric had no argument against that. Since Daniela had made up her mind, there was nothing more to say.

And so, she accompanied him to Phillips Group.

The journey, however, was anything but smooth.

failed. A tire blew out. As they neared Phillips

glance at Daniela and asked gently, “Honey, are you alright?

“Oh, absolutely. I’m

inside Phillips Group. Just as they stepped through the doors, Daniela’s pitiful expression hardened. Her gaze flicked to a shadowy

of the world, regardless of their allegiance, could claim the staggering reward—as long as they

to the clock with a furrowed brow. It was already noon. Apart from some minor accidents that morning, the day had been unsettlingly quiet.

vibrated with relentless urgency. Cedric

𝙑𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 g𝙖𝙡𝙣𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙨ⳓ𝙘𝙤𝙢

in my office,

send, the person on the other end lost all restraint. One voice message came through, then another. And another. Each one over a minute

who was lounging on the sofa, lazily scrolling through her phone.