Chapter 1092: Daniela didn't refute it. "So, you now expect a reward? Is that why you keep bringingmeals?" Her gaze lingered on his face. "How long are you planning to keep this act going?" Cedric parted his lips as if to speak, then hesitated.
Watching the subtle tremor of his lashes, Daniela said evenly, "The reward ends now. Don't ctonight." Disappointment flickered across Cedric's face, unmistakable.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut Daniela, with no memories to tether her, wasn't someone who could be easily moved. When she said no more, she meant it-no exceptions.
Left with no other option, Cedric carefully set down the food before asking, "If I listen next time, will you rewardagain?" Daniela didn't answer.
Cedric turned and walked away without hesitation.
The moment Cedric left, Carol strolled in, looking thoroughly entertained. "Whoa! Who would've guessed? The ruthless dark horse of the business world, reduced to this? Daniela, even I'm struggling to handle it.” Who could, really? The man who dominated boardrooms with an iron grip was smiling like a lovesick fool in front of Daniela. Either he was an exceptional actor, or he was hopelessly in love. Carol couldn't tell which was the truth.
Daniela didn't say much.
As Cedric made his way down the stairs, he crossed paths with Alexander, who was holding an elaborately prepared meal.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAlexander took one look at Cedric's modest food box and scoffed. "Is that what you're feeding Daniela? Have you forgotten who she is? This is just pitiful. Do you even realize what I've prepared? I hired a Michelin-starred chef to craft a feast with the finest dishes from multiple countries—each one worth a fortune. And I went the extra mile, serving them in 16th-century antique bowls, chosen especially for her. Now, that is what true indulgence looks like." Find more books at gVlWhile Alexander droned on about his grand gesture, Cedric's attention flicked to the private executive elevator as it quietly descended to the basement. Turning to the window, Cedric spotted Daniela's car pulling out onto the street.
"Hey! Cedric! Have you no manners? I'm talking to you! Are you deaf?" Alexander snapped.
Cedric didn't bother replying. He simply turned and walked off.
Behind him, Alexander, regaining his composure, turned to the security guards with forced politeness. "Excuse me, could you inform Daniela that I've brought her lunch?" One of the guards responded flatly, "She just left." Alexander blinked in disbelief. "What?"
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Frustration flickered across Alexander's face. He couldn'to m understand what had caused Daniela's coldness toward him.
Wasn't she supposed to have suffered from amnesia? She should still feel something for him.