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

Chapter 1044:

He slowly swirled the wine in his glass, watching the deep red liquid coat the sides. “Look into who Alexander has been speaking with. I want to know exactly what he’s planning.”

The secretary nodded briskly, already pulling up information. As he worked, he added, “Sir, you might not be aware, but some people have set up an entirely separate tombstone for the deceased. That way, they can do whatever they want.”

The wine glass exploded in Cedric’s grip, shards scattering like deadly embers. Crimson trickled down his fingers, merging with the spilled wine in dark, sinuous rivulets.

Gasps rippled through the room as onlookers froze, their eyes locked on Cedric. Cedric, unbothered, wiped his bloodied hand with a handkerchief, as if the pain was nothing more than a passing inconvenience.

For a brief moment, the entire room fell into stunned silence.

Cedric remained unfazed, his voice turning even colder as he commanded, “Look into it. If Alexander dares pull such a stunt, make sure he never sees daylight again.”

secretary’s breath hitched. He swallowed hard before

caught the sharp gaze Cedric locked

coursed through him in

but the title of the country’s richest man now belonged to him. Cedric might have

understand why Cedric even believed Daniela was gone,

𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 gⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⫶𝑐𝗼𝗺

like a decade ago, it was Daniela who had taken the first step towards him. This time, he would seize every

mere thought sent a wave of exhilaration

a smug smile, he strode

expression remained unreadable; he didn’t spare

had a hard time dealing with you when she was alive. Three years have passed—she wouldn’t hold it against you for moving on. You’re still