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

Chapter 1166:

Nikolas stiffened as a distant memory surfaced. “Are you saying that she’s…?”

Ghost’s gaze was unwavering. “She’s the most feared and respected mercenary leader alive. I’ve tried before—I failed.”

Nikolas shut his eyes, struggling to reconcile the image of Daniela—so delicate, so unassuming—with the reputation Ghost spoke of. Almost absently, he asked, “And if she tries to kill you?”

Ghost didn’t hesitate. “She can.”

After a pause, he added, “With ease.”

Nikolas felt his stomach drop. Doubt flickered in his eyes. Was this really Ghost? “You’re the best—undefeated in combat—and you’re giving up just like that? She was injured before. Maybe she’s weaker now.”

Ghost’s expression didn’t change. “The moment she woke up from a three-year coma, I went to challenge her.”

Nikolas leaned forward, anticipation sharpening his gaze. Ghost’s voice darkened. “I lost—worse than ever. The last time you saw me with a broken nose, it was from that failed challenge.”

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tugging at his lips. “He looks exactly like I did when I was younger. Who’s the

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