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

Chapter 1014:

In the next heartbeat, a rush of hands grabbed Cedric, anchoring him, and together they hauled Huey up.

Huey collapsed onto solid ground, his legs useless beneath him, his whole body trembling like a leaf in a storm.

He turned to Hackett, mouth agape, disbelief etched into his face.

Hackett, still reeling from the moment, pulled Huey into a tight embrace. “Huey, what the hell happened? Why didn’t you hold on? You scared me half to death! If you’d fallen, how could I ever face your family?”

His face carried a perfect mask of concern, not a single crack in the performance.

Huey, still dazed, stared blankly, questioning if the last few moments had even been real. The entire spectacle had spiraled into a nightmare.

Huey cast one last glance at Cedric. Opposite Cedric, Daniela stood, her voice low, her expression

shoulders heavy with exhaustion, and silently followed the

with the attending physician. “Doctor, this man is my closest friend. Please, make sure he gets a full examination—no

statement when the time is right.” With the press handled, Hackett made a brief stop at a nearby fruit shop, selecting a basket of fresh fruit and

concern as he set the fruit basket down. “I was terrified. What the hell happened? You were supposed to hold on.

lips together, his gaze distant, offering no

“Alright, I get it. You’re still shaken. Just rest up. I’ve spoken with the hospital—everything’s taken care

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Hackett looked every bit the devoted friend—his words, his actions, all painted the picture of someone deeply concerned. To an outsider, he might even

departed, accompanied by

as they stepped out of the ward, Marcus shot Hackett a questioning look. “So what really happened back there? How did you suddenly lose

Huey barely