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

Chapter 1258

Chapter 1258:

But Daniela had left.

With a sigh, Joyce looked in Cedric’s direction. He was hunched over, hands on his knees; he appeared overwhelmed by fatigue. Perhaps he had finally accepted Daniela’s absence.

In the days that followed, Cedric didn’t move out of the villa as Joyce had imagined. He didn’t even transfer ownership of the villa. Without asking anyone to clear out Daniela’s belongings, Cedric quietly moved into her room and placed his own clothes alongside hers, filling in the empty spaces she had left behind.

Not once did he set foot in the kitchen again. Instead, he dressed in sharp suits each day, immersing himself in the work that came with running both Phillips Group and Elite Lux.

By the end of the week, Phillips Group toppled Bennett Group with stunning speed, securing its place as the new titan of national wealth. Joyce, meanwhile, stayed on in the villa. Cedric gave no clear word on her presence—neither a welcome nor a dismissal. He was so busy that Joyce rarely saw him.

Her only glimpses of him came through television interviews.

surged forward, especially in foreign trade, establishing itself as the undisputed leader in the domestic market. Observers were amazed by the originality

pursued wealth in the past—his previous leadership was passive,

he poured real focus into it, the

between optimism and worry. They were grateful for the job security, the steady workflow, and the generous raises. Even so, an unease lingered.

Clearly, Cedric was unraveling.

a glamorous gathering, yet another socialite made her move on him. This one, however,

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Daniela’s absence, the woman was the first to mention

remained motionless, holding his

lashes with practiced sweetness, the woman leaned closer and said, “I’m every bit as attractive as Daniela, if not more. My father’s a well-known tycoon in this country. Maybe I don’t have as much money as she does, but I’m still wealthy in my own right. She chose to walk away. Why keep

much as a glance came from

wrapped around