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

Chapter 1223:

Nikolas kept his eyes fixed on Carol.

Carol didn’t budge. She stayed quiet, firmly in place.

Daniela’s tone was steady. “Say what you came to say, or we’re leaving.”

Nikolas was livid, his jaw tightening as he ground his teeth in frustration.

Finally, Richard shot him a calming glance. Nikolas forced a crooked smile and muttered, “Alright, let’s eat first, then we’ll talk.”

Nikolas waved the waiter over to begin serving the food.

Soon, the table was piled high with an array of dishes. With a broad grin, Nikolas turned to Daniela and said, “Come on, Daniela, give it a try. It’s the signature dish of the restaurant. Cedric, you too. And Carol, don’t just sit there, dig in.”

brimming with

for her

take a bite,

she looked at Carol. Turning to Nikolas and Richard, she said, “If there’s something you wish to say, just say it. We came straight from home,

Nikolas narrowed his eyes.

teeth tightly, barely

little more won’t hurt,” Nikolas said, gesturing toward the beef Carol had

sarcasm. She slowly turned her gaze from Carol to Nikolas, then gestured at the dishes in front of her. “Why

he and Richard had slipped something into the

so he didn’t lace every dish. “Alright, I’ll eat. Daniela, you’re way too suspicious. We’re family, aren’t we? Are you really accusing me of poisoning the food?

cucumber and

as he set his fork down, Daniela asked casually,

anyone as

for some vegetables. Daniela lowered her gaze,

picked up a fork, and took a