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

Chapter 1156:

He looked toward the doorway, still trying to understand what he’d just seen. “You don’t get along with your family?”

Without lifting her head, Daniela answered, “I don’t have any family.”

Nikolas asked, “What about Cedric?”

Right then, Cedric stepped out of the room. He stopped in place when he caught the end of the conversation.

Daniela let out a small laugh. Nikolas glanced at her, watching closely.

Then she said in an easy tone, “Mr. McCoy, ever heard this one before?”

Nikolas tilted his head. “What?”

She turned, her stare sharp enough to pierce. “Curiosity killed the cat.”

He didn’t get a chance to respond before she added, “Same way those mercenaries ended up scattered that night.”

in his face was

on her with an unfamiliar

heavy silence fell over the

say something, Tasha cut in. “Mr. Phillips? What would you like for

eyes down and continued eating

his focus drifting. Then he quietly

stood to the side, watching both of them. He was certain if Tasha hadn’t spoken when she did, Nikolas would have said whatever was brewing in his head. But in the end, Nikolas

breakfast, Daniela went upstairs without looking

out onto the porch

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Cedric dead yet?”

“No,” he answered flatly.

want

“Not right now.”

hired people to

His eyes wandered to a room on the

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