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

Chapter 1054:

“Apologies, but I prefer to stand on my own,” Daniela said firmly.

Alexander tensed, his frustration rising.

Daniela continued, “In business, profit outweighs sentiment. Love is too abstract to interest me. I don’t rely on sweet words to secure resources. So, while I appreciate the offer, I’ll have to decline.”

A sense of unease crept over Alexander. Something felt seriously off. Why was she speaking to him like he was just another business associate?

“Daniela, you’re misunderstanding me. This isn’t a transaction. I’m offering you these resources willingly. Don’t belittle yourself—or me,” Alexander said, a trace of hurt in his voice.

“Is that so? Then I apologize if I hurt your feelings,” Daniela’s tone remained indifferent. “I’m always direct. My words may be blunt, but that’s just human nature. You’re being kind to me because you want something—maybe it’s my looks, maybe something else. But I’m not someone who fawns over others, and I have no intention of accepting favors I didn’t ask for.”

to argue, but Daniela was

not bring it up again. If that’s

word, Daniela

Alexander sat frozen, stunned.

had hoped. Instead, she had grown even more resolute, handling both business and

begins

as if she was

retreating figure, something unreadable flickering in his eyes.

fallen for her. That unshakable spirit

her gaze fell on

strange sense

and said, “Cedric just dropped this off. He knows you’re swamped with work but wants you to eat something. It’s not a full

lingered on the food box for a moment before she lowered her gaze, returning to the reports spread across her