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

Chapter 1317:

After a while, he set his tools aside and headed indoors.

He found Daniela perched on the sofa, focused on her laptop, typing away. He quickly made a fresh glass of juice and brought it over. Daniela looked up, her gaze sharp and unbending.

Cedric pressed his lips together, then adopted a firm tone. “Here, have some juice. But I meant what I said earlier. If you send me away, I’ll head straight for Hamilton. He’s been grumbling about how useless his sons are and is desperate for a successor. I’m pretty sure he’s already set on choosing me. If you let me stay, I’ll stick to your rules. But if you force me to leave, I’ll stay in Oiscoll and run things my own way.”

Daniela, who had just managed to calm down, felt a fresh wave of anger rising.

“Cedric, are you seriously threatening me?” she said through gritted teeth.

Cedric, copying Daniela’s usual unbothered style, replied coolly, “Of course I am. I’m absolutely threatening you. You’re worried I’ll get hurt, right? Then keep me close.”

Daniela shut her eyes in pure exasperation. No matter what she said, this man just wouldn’t listen.

out a sigh,

Do whatever you want,”

drink your juice. You’re way too stressed. I’ll even

mouth to respond, her

to invite you and Cedric to dinner. Would that be

Hamilton chuckled and added, “Don’t worry.

for updates

picked up the phone, Cedric’s gaze

shifted a

hung up, Cedric stood

back upstairs, and Cedric trailed after her without missing

to his lips and let out a purposefully refined cough. “I heard it. I was invited

He had impressive hearing. “So, you’re planning

her.