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

Chapter 1431:

The words sent a dark chill flickering across Cedric’s face, his expression sharpening with a dangerous edge.

Oblivious to the storm brewing beside him, Damon went on, “She’s distant—never easy to approach. Even if you think you’re close, you never really make it past her walls. She avoids digging into anyone’s feelings. Her weakness is…”

Damon suddenly looked up, blurting, “Daniela’s afraid of blood, isn’t she?”

That guess landed like a spark on dry tinder. Cedric’s murderous intent surged. His fingers closed around a fruit knife in his pocket, knuckles white, ready to strike. Before the tension could snap, a knock thudded at the door, shattering the moment.

Damon glanced away, missing the flash of steel in Cedric’s grip.

“Carol’s got a game and she wants you there,” Daniela said.

“Okay,” Damon replied absently. As he brushed past Daniela, he couldn’t help but probe. “Daniela, seriously—are you scared of blood?”

the knife. “Cut the nonsense and get moving!” Daniela shot back, her voice cool but

completely unaware of how close he’d come to disaster. In the living room, Carol grinned. “You’ve

of gunfire from

Cedric a weary look as he seethed beside

like frost. “The only people

weary sigh. People called her cold, but compared to Cedric, she seemed almost warm. She hesitated, knowing full well that

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murmured softly, “Don’t kill someone at

out low, unbothered. “Fine.

it on the table. “I like your hands better when they’re making

off. “That’s enough. Just

eyes, visions of

but laugh softly. “Still mad at

gaze snapped to hers, caught off