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

Chapter 965:

Unbeknownst to him, as he fled, the basement door creaked open, nudged by the whispering wind.

It took a considerable amount of time before Alexander managed to regain his composure. He had to meet Daniela soon, and he repeated to himself over and over: the past was just that—the past.

He was determined to make things right with Daniela, to compensate for his past mistakes through future actions.

The meeting took place at Alexander’s newly inaugurated hotel. When he saw Daniela and Lillian arrive, a wave of relief washed over him.

He had feared that Daniela might show up with Cedric.

“Please, take a seat, Daniela,” Alexander said warmly, his tone filled with attentiveness. “The steak here is exceptional. I highly recommend you try it today.”

Daniela, showing little interest, responded tersely, “You arranged this meeting through a friend of my mother’s. Surely, we’re not just here to dine, are we? Let’s skip the pleasantries and focus on the matter at hand. We don’t have all day.”

her directness, Alexander’s smile remained unshaken, as if her words had no

schedule our meeting after business hours. We have a shared history since childhood, after all.

helped Daniela slice her steak before placing it in front

was sourced fresh this morning. I had initially wanted to cook it myself for you, but unfortunately, my culinary skills aren’t up to par. This time, the chef’s expertise will have to suffice.

well aware that lately, all of Daniela’s

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statement that he could match—and even surpass—anything Cedric could do for

overpowering aroma

of nausea swept over her, draining the color

Lillian, she gestured for

gulping down several sips of water, Daniela barely managed to subdue the gnawing urge

over here make you carsick? You’ve

fill her glass, his eyes followed Lillian taking the steak away.

her, he observed her delicate profile now tinged with a