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

Chapter 1426:

Carol rolled her eyes. “Seriously? Daniela has been in this lilac dress all day. You’re remembering wrong.”

Alexander accepted her answer with a nod, though his eyes wandered toward the door. “Where’s Arthur?”

Daniela dropped into her chair and replied flatly, “Isn’t he your assistant? Why are you asking me?”

Carol arched an eyebrow, smirking. “He’s your guy, not ours. You lose track of him, and now you’re asking us?”

Daniela reclined in her chair, folding her hands with deliberate calm. “Are you planning to finish your report or just keep talking?”

Snapped out of his daze, Alexander cleared his throat. “Right. Where was I?”

He picked up his presentation, while Carol, already checked out, leaned in closer to Daniela with a mischievous whisper. “So, what’s with the outfit change? Spill.”

lips. “I spilled

dropped. “You

denying it. Some things just couldn’t be fixed on the

so I just took a

Cedric doesn’t find out. He made me promise to keep an eye on you while he was out. If he catches

finish. The sound of heavy footsteps echoed

turned, tension crackling in the air, as Cedric appeared in the doorway, his

for the steely edge in Cedric’s voice as

𝓵α𝓽𝓔𝓼𝓉 с𝖍𝖆ρ𝗍𝓮𝗋𝓈 𝗀α𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝖑𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗈𝗆

unable to find her footing. Alexander, equally

think you are, barking at Daniela like that? Daniela…” He barely got the words “don’t go out” out of his mouth before Daniela brushed past him without a

to Carol. “What’s Cedric’s problem? Why did he yell at