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

Chapter 1004:

As Phillips Group’s PR team attempted to suppress the rising scandal, rival firms fueled the fire, amplifying the allegations against them.

Just as Daniela was about to enter the consultation room, Ryan burst in, phone in hand.

“Daniela, the scandal is spiraling. The attendant is now making the rounds on the media circuit. I had planned a discreet meeting with her, but she’s now under the custody of the commerce association. They’re protecting her, and she’s becoming bolder, making the digital backlash quite severe.”

Daniela hesitated at the door of the consultation room, then stepped back.

“Let’s head back to the company first.”

Cedric couldn’t be bothered with the noise flooding the internet. Right now, even being the CEO of Phillips Group felt trivial to him. If Daniela was okay with it, he’d gladly hand over the reins to a professional manager. He had already made more than enough to let him and Daniela roam the world without a care for the rest of their lives.

a figure on a screen. What was the point of hoarding more? He’d much rather invest

glances at her stomach. Scrolling

“What is it?”

leaned in, lowering his voice.

momentarily

starts

straight face. “I’ve been

changing the topic since they weren’t alone in

completely unfazed. “Not even a little.” What others thought didn’t matter. The only opinion he cared about

clear—Cedric genuinely couldn’t care less. He had no clue who was pretending to be him, nor did he bother worrying about it. Instead, he leaned

realized how pointless her earlier concerns had been. She had always worried about dragging Cedric down, and that fear had kept her from saying yes to his proposal. But watching him now, so at ease and unbothered, Daniela felt her own tension melt away. She leaned back, shut her eyes, and before she knew it,