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.

had happened, would Cedric be mad? No matter what Daniela

had nothing to do with us. Don’t

Carol wouldn’t be swayed. Her anger lashed out

name is still McCoy, isn’t

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of his flourishing business, now found himself drowning in shame, unable to

downstairs, trapped

relentlessly, rallying allies and sounding

gnawed at Nikolas and

call—by sunrise, she’d spoken

couldn’t forget Daniela’s formidable reputation—she was a legend among mercenaries. If her people were

would mean going to

breaking point, prompting him to dial Cedric in