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

Chapter 1157:

Clearly, he had misjudged Cedric.

His gaze flicked from Cedric to Daniela, and something clicked. So Daniela was his Achilles’ heel.

Without another word, Nikolas walked toward the second car. Meanwhile, Daniela took her seat beside Cedric in the back of the first one.

As the vehicle rolled forward and paused at a red light, Cedric spoke. “The question Nikolas asked… you haven’t answered yet.”

Daniela didn’t need to ask what he meant. Her eyes stayed on the passing view outside.

“You said you had no family,” he added.

The words hung in the silence.

The driver glanced in the mirror, then quickly pressed the button to raise the partition. The air inside was too heavy to bear.

No one spoke again.

faded. What had started as longing settled into

car arrived at the entrance to Phillips Group, the driver stepped out in a hurry, as though escaping

Daniela opened the door.

her, Cedric spoke up. “If you want, I

for a second. Her fingers rested on the doorframe. Then, without a

them, took one look at Cedric,

was hopelessly tied to

Ł𝖆𝖙𝖾𝘀𝖙 𝙘ђ𝖺𝐩𝑡𝖾𝗋𝘀 ɡ⍺𝗅ⓝ𝗈ν𝓮𝗅𝓈﹒ⅽ𝗈𝗺

alone. They met at a

with you,” he said flatly.

sip of her coffee,

Most people would be eager over an

condition’s simple,” he added.

her eyes, her expression