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

Chapter 1450:

Kohen stared at Cedric, jealousy brewing. Their father had never used such a soft tone with any of them. Why was Cedric the exception? Fury burned in Kohen’s chest.

The banquet soon kicked off in full swing. As the hall buzzed with chatter, Hamilton’s secretary appeared to escort Cedric. Cedric turned to Daniela. “Come with me.” He wasn’t comfortable leaving her by herself.

Just then, someone accidentally spilled red wine on Carol’s dress, leaving a vivid stain across the fabric.

Daniela said, “You go on ahead. I’ll help Carol change, then I’ll come find you.”

Cedric was just about to follow when Hamilton’s secretary gave a courteous smile. “It’s not quite appropriate for you to accompany a lady while she’s changing. Why don’t you head on ahead? Mr. McCoy is waiting. We’re all here at the banquet. Nothing’s going to happen.”

Damon and Nikolas nodded. “Go on, Cedric. We’re here with her.”

“Once you’re done, come find me.” Daniela gave a

secretary chuckled. “You two are quite the couple.” Then he led Cedric

Damon were stopped at the door. A female attendant smiled politely. “Only ladies inside, sirs. I’m afraid it wouldn’t be proper for you to go

immediately set out to find Cedric. Cedric seemed restless all evening, and the

stepped into the hallway when she ran into Alexander. He blocked her path with a practiced, casual

the study with Mr.

brow. “Cedric sent you

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be etched at number one. There was no

would I make this up? If you’re that suspicious, go ahead—call Cedric

Cedric’s number. The call went straight to voicemail—his

the staircase. “Are you coming or not? The