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

Chapter 1489:

Evenings were all glittering galas and moonlit dances. Suddenly, Daniela’s voice turned teasing.

“And yes, I looked up the princess. She’s gorgeous—tall, refined, with that practiced royal poise. I’ll give her that.”

She said it with easy nonchalance, as if merely filling space with conversation.

But Cedric’s chest tightened with every word; the fear in his eyes was unmistakable. He wondered if Daniela was quietly preparing to let him go—urging him to chase a life of luxury he could never find with her. His eyes brimmed with emotion.

Daniela’s fingers drifted lightly over Cedric’s eyelids, brushing away the tension there.

Cedric dropped his gaze, shoulders slumping in defeat.

“Truth be told, if I were living in that kind of luxury, I might just get used to it—and even like it,” Daniela mused, her voice calm but unreadable.

door open, sensing the tense atmosphere inside. She paused for a

down and offered a

head home and get some dinner,” she said

sat

fresh wound. He couldn’t shake the feeling that she was

drive back was silent—every mile thick

Daniela, desperate for a sign of hope, but she stared

made Cedric’s heart

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dismal affair. Cedric didn’t touch his food, lost in his

returned to the dining room after a

“Where’s Cedric?”

without looking up, wolfing down her food

and headed up. I guess he’s done for the night,”