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

Chapter 1142:

She maintained her composure, casting a quick, discreet glance at Caiden.

He appeared detached, seemingly oblivious to her presence.

After a brief silence, Daniela headed toward the stairs. From the landing, she called out, “Tasha.”

From the kitchen, Tasha appeared, wiping her hands. “Yes? What do you need?”

“Could you come with me for a second?” Daniela requested.

Tasha ascended the stairs, and Daniela entered her bedroom, washed her face, and then asked, “There used to be a small clay figurine by the TV stand in the living room. It seems to be missing today.”

At Daniela’s words, a look of alarm swept over Tasha’s face.

clay figurine made a lasting impression on Tasha because it was

had originally bought it at an auction to give to

was sold at auction for more than

care when cleaning around the figurine, fearful of

to play with it, Joyce would firmly remind him that it

the TV while I

returned upstairs,

distressed. “I didn’t take it.

high value, she

ga l no v els

believe you,” Daniela said gently. “Don’t worry. It seems we have a thief among us. I’ll figure out a way to catch them. Let me know when the house will be empty, and I’ll arrange for someone to install some hidden security cameras. I want to

nodded in agreement.

Tasha returned downstairs and entered the kitchen, Caiden observed her from the

asked, “What were you and Tasha

respond but proceeded to pour herself a glass of water, causing Caiden’s brow