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

Chapter 242

Chapter 242:

“Let’s progress together in this industry. Allowing one entity to dominate isn’t just. Let’s uphold equity and collective advancement.”

“You’re suggesting this isn’t about the bid, but we all know there’s more to it.

You might be scheming something sinister. The Bennett family has a reputation for playing dirty to secure a contract.”

With a fortune on the line, tensions were sky-high. No one was willing to back down or risk being outbid.

A minor concession for goodwill was manageable, but on a billion-dollar deal? No one was eager to absorb such a hit. Voices escalated, clashing in the room, their pointed accusations giving Alexander no chance to defend himself. Defeated, he withdrew his seat, his expression one of sheer frustration. He worried Daniela might misread his intentions.

Since their divorce, his place in her life had felt increasingly shaky.

with her. He needed

break when the abrupt buzz of her phone halted her mid-step. She mentioned the interruption

she greeted the caller with a crisp “Hello,” a

turned and saw Alexander approaching, the pieces

outdone yourself. A whole new phone number just to reach me before the bidding? Truly

eyes as she scrutinized him. With the bidding meeting looming,

“Let me explain, Daniela.”

intact as she offered a

“Pine, go ahead.”

his inattention. However, the woman standing before him now was a stark contrast to his memories. Clad in a sharp business suit, her hair

she awaited his

that moment, as Alexander faced her, a wave of discomfort washed over him. Daniela, once familiar and close, now seemed like a stranger, her

Daniela pressed

the kind of elaborate excuses Alexander might unveil. Just as anticipated, the words started

of becoming just another insignificant nobody. Moreover, I believe you’re not merely an echo of your father—you possess your own