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

Chapter 1190:

Nikolas swallowed his pride, clenching his teeth. “Fine!”

Daniela nodded. “You can bring one secretary in.”

Nikolas narrowed his eyes, fists clenched, a heavy resentment settling in his chest. He toyed with the idea of staging some kind of act, maybe even feigning an injury, just to get closer to her without much hassle.

The temptation was strong. But when he looked up at Daniela’s indifferent profile, he didn’t have the courage to take the risk.

In this world, there were few who could compare to Cedric. And Nikolas knew, deep down, he wasn’t one of them.

He couldn’t afford to gamble on it.

Nikolas possessed a sharp awareness of human nature, especially his own. A sense of indignation bubbled up within him. He spun on his heel and set off in search of Cedric.

the living room revealed that Daniela had already stepped out to the garden to take a call. A wave of relief washed over

who was absorbed in peeling

“Cedric, you’re like a servant who’s too devoted to

his focus on the oranges, entirely ignoring Nikolas’

Nikolas rolled his

the warmest person. He was detached from most people and things. While Daniela

disregarding others, his attention fixated obsessively on just one individual. Someone

reads are at

might come off as cold, but there was a hidden softness beneath

with Daniela, which made them unconsciously believe he was easygoing. In reality, that was far from the

furrow his brow. “Cedric, you’re the head of Lone Wolf, right?

moved steadily as

the fruit, unaffected. Nikolas paused. “What? Did I get it wrong? Or should I just ask Daniela to

was about to take a step forward, a voice rang out from behind him, accompanied by

think I’m scared