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

Chapter 1464:

When she finally stirred, night had already fallen.

Outside, relentless rain hammered the roof, filling the world with a steady, rhythmic roar.

“Awake?”

A soft golden lamp glowed in the room, casting a gentle pool of light. The first thing Daniela saw was Cedric sitting nearby, watching her quietly. She shut her eyes for a moment, then opened them again.

“I’m hungry.”

At her words, Cedric’s lips curved into a small, genuine smile. The icy edge that usually haunted his expression melted away.

He slipped downstairs and soon returned with food. Daniela took a few slow bites, washed it down with water, and burrowed back under the blanket, letting the soothing sound of the rain lull her deeper into comfort.

For the first time in a long while, she allowed herself to sink into silent reflection.

Cedric set the food aside and stretched out beside her, gently gathering Daniela into his arms.

rain drummed steadily on the windows, Daniela patted his hand and murmured, “I’m alright now. You don’t

eyes shimmered with unspoken emotion, the weight of everything pressing

meeting his eyes before closing the distance

apart from the desperate, almost self-sacrificing way they clung to

moving with careful reverence as if determined to let Daniela savor every

bodies finally stilled, the world outside had changed—the rain had

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at Daniela, and she drifted in and out of Cedric’s arms, waking

pushed herself upright, sitting cross-legged

his arms looping around her waist and

abandon, then broke the silence with a soft

you

instantly—she meant her

to rely on tranquilizers, so most people never picked up on

answered, “A long