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

Chapter 1394:

Nikolas’s ears burned at the remark. He cleared his throat, trying to hide his embarrassment. “What’s strange about me?” He glanced toward Daniela.

She unwrapped her candy, tasted it, then lowered her head to focus on the data spread across her desk. She hadn’t spoken once, but Nikolas took her silence as approval. She hadn’t interrupted his conversation with Cedric or questioned the candies he’d brought.

That was when Nikolas understood Carol had been right. As long as Cedric wasn’t harmed, Daniela rarely intervened.

The realization filled him with jealousy and bitterness.

How deeply did Daniela love Cedric? How far would she go to spoil him?

Nikolas was still brooding when the company’s scheduled partners arrived. It was unusual for Alexander to be so low-key. He arrived last, trailing behind the others.

for the collaboration

the contract before handing the company to Daniela. He trusted she would honor the agreement—and

of the table and listened intently to their proposals. Alexander waited his turn, then straightened his tailored suit and stepped to the podium. He delivered his presentation with calm confidence, earning Daniela’s approving

door, Nikolas muttered under his

grudge against Alexander? What has

that his father had explicitly chosen Alexander over him to court Daniela’s favor. Instead he grumbled, “I just find people like him—so fake and full of

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laughed softly. “Well, you’re nowhere near Cedric

mean? How am I

riled up over someone like Alexander,” Carol said evenly. “He knows Daniela doesn’t care about that kind of rivalry. Alexander’s

stood ajar.

Cedric