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

Chapter 1309:

Nikolas’s expression darkened, his voice icy. “Get out!”

Damon protested, “Can’t this wait until we’re upstairs? You just said Father’s expecting us. What could be more urgent than that? Plus, don’t you need to report work to him? Let’s not waste time.”

Nikolas’s brow furrowed in frustration.

Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Daniela’s gaze flicker toward him. Fearing Daniela might grow suspicious, he stepped out of the elevator, muttering, “Fine, you go upstairs.”

Without giving anyone a chance to respond, he pressed the button to close the elevator doors. The doors slid shut.

Nikolas’s face darkened. He muttered to himself, “Damon, I told you to step out, but you refused. Don’t blame me for being harsh.”

The elevator, now holding five people, began its slow rise.

worked with him for years, immediately sensed

of panic shot through him as the elevator trembled violently, his heart leaping into his throat. Without thinking, his hand

through the air, followed by violent jolts

lights above flickered unpredictably before plunging the elevator

darkness was

overwhelming, so profound that every breath echoed

a terrified scream, his legs giving way as he

offers tales

down, the dull sounds within the

desperation. “Help! I’m not

against the elevator doors in a frantic attempt to

if responding to the panic that filled the

way out, banging on the doors won’t help,”

buttons,

phone, only to find that there was no signal in