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

Chapter 1344:

Nikolas felt all kinds of emotions swirling inside him. None of them were simple.

He walked up and called her name. “Daniela.”

She glanced up and met his eyes. “I was hoping you had a minute,” said Nikolas. “There’s something I’d like to say.”

She approached him.

Gone was the usual pride in his tone. “I’m not going to fight Cedric anymore. I’m stepping back. And whatever I did to you before—I hope you can leave it behind.”

She didn’t respond right away. Her eyes scanned his face, sharp and unreadable.

Then she smiled. It wasn’t kind. “Do you really think you’re in any place to bargain with me? Haven’t you figured out who I am by now? I’m miles ahead of you, Nikolas. And none of this was ever about you.”

here. You’re not even in a position to negotiate.” Only the one holding the power gets to

not yet realizing how far

stood there, completely at a loss. Daniela’s words didn’t

worlds didn’t overlap, not

one thing had become crystal clear—she was doing

truth pushed him into action.

too. You wouldn’t want to see it fall apart over all this, would you?”

on his arms and shirt, Cedric wiped his hands on a rag and

answer stunned Nikolas

of hesitation on Cedric’s

That kind of money could change your life. You’d have everything,” Nikolas asked,

my wife hadn’t come to Oiscoll, I wouldn’t be here either. My

Nikolas watched him, unsure whether to believe what he was

Cedric’s expression—honest, calm, unguarded—left no room