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

Chapter 1465:

“Back when you were still chasing Alexander. One night at a bar, you went to get him a drink. Someone near the counter had blood on their mouth. You saw it, hesitated for a second, and left as quickly as you could.”

Daniela blinked in surprise. “Then you found out?”

The memory was vague—just a flash of red at someone’s lips, hardly enough to notice, and she’d hidden any reaction beneath a calm exterior.

Only Carol and a handful of trusted friends even knew about her phobia. She’d always been careful, always kept her guard up.

“That’s right. After that, I made sure to steer clear of any red dishes when I cooked.”

Understanding dawned on Daniela.

“So that’s why Carol kept begging you to make spicy food, and you always refused.”

chuckled, tightening his arms

a flaw. With me here, no one will ever use

her, and she smiled, chatting with him quietly until sleepiness pulled at her eyelids

meal, ready to take it downstairs, when a small hand slipped from beneath the blanket and caught

whisper, her features softened

his

just clearing these up. I’ll be right

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After a moment, she

He simply brushed a loose strand of hair from

on, quiet

more soundly than she had in a long

stirred, pale daylight was already spilling through the curtains. Cedric was across the room, moving his things upstairs

him, her voice a bit hoarse when she