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

Chapter 1457:

Cedric’s hold became firmer, wrapping her securely in his arms. Gradually, his breathing slowed, matching hers. The hours stretched on, silent and deep.

Cedric’s resolve was clear—he would do everything in his power to erase Alexander’s shadow from her memory. He wanted no trace of Alexander’s repulsive cruelty remaining. His devotion poured out without restraint.

Eventually, exhaustion claimed Daniela. Cedric made sure to gently clean her up, tending to every detail so she could rest in comfort.

Sleep slowly overtook Daniela. Her hand slipped limply onto Cedric’s chest, her voice barely a whisper as she murmured, “Let there be no hatred left here. I just want you to always be happy.”

The words struck Cedric straight in the heart, nearly undoing him. Even now, her first thought was for his happiness. Yet those cold-blooded people had dared to harm her. He silently promised they would pay for every wound they inflicted.

Meanwhile, downstairs, neither Nikolas nor Damon managed a moment’s rest. Panic pushed Damon to pace the living room.

“This is a nightmare! Daniela’s okay, isn’t she? Please tell me nothing happened.”

From her spot on the sofa, Carol shot him a glare.

be mad? No matter what Daniela decides,

had nothing to do with us. Don’t

Her anger lashed out at

your last name

could only stare, words

𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙖𝙩 𝙜Ʞ𝗅𝗇𝓸ν𝘦𝗅𝗌・𝗰𝗼𝗺

proud of his flourishing business, now found himself drowning in shame, unable to imagine facing Daniela after what

downstairs, trapped

phone relentlessly, rallying allies and

at Nikolas and

the night, Carol made call after call—by sunrise, she’d spoken to at least a

Daniela’s formidable reputation—she was a legend among mercenaries.

would mean going to war with

prompting him to dial Cedric in desperation.