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

Chapter 253

Chapter 253:

In their eyes, Daniela had always been overshadowed by her infatuation with Alexander, appearing more as an obsessive admirer than a formidable professional. This underestimation proved costly. Their sloppy execution led to the project failing three consecutive inspections, resulting in an abrupt and humiliating cancellation.

Mortified by the debacle, they opted against reporting the fiasco up the chain, presuming it to be a minor blip unlikely to stir significant repercussions given Daniela’s past relationship with Alexander. However, when Alexander brought it up today, it was clear the incident had not faded into obscurity as they had hoped. Caught off-guard, they scrambled to piece together their recollections of the events.

As Richard absorbed their explanations, his expression turned thunderous. Still weak from his recent ailment, the fury coursing through him nearly sent him spiraling into unconsciousness once more.

“It’s all Cedric’s fault!” one of them declared, his voice laced with desperation to shift the blame.

“Our performance has been impeccable! Mr. Bennett, we’ve mastered this craft over the years. How could we possibly falter on such a basic task? Yet, Cedric scrutinized every minute aspect. We had adhered strictly to his directives, but he still refused to approve our inspections. It’s as though he has it out for us. He even proclaimed, ‘Not even your boss can sway my decision!’ Can you believe that?”

temper flaring, Richard demanded through gritted teeth, “He

guilt crossing his features, but he

Harper. What other stupid reason could there be? It’s likely eating him alive to see her giving Bennett Group any attention. And now, because of this debacle, there’s

𝔐𝔬𝔯𝔢 𝔲𝔭𝔡𝔞𝔱𝔢𝔰 𝔦𝔫 𝔤𝔞𝔩𝔫𝔬𝔳𝔢𝔩𝔰.𝔠𝔬𝔪

Richard, overwhelmed by indignation,

has crossed

to rise, but Alexander

this to

the project managers made their way out of the hospital room, one asked, “You really think this is going

the hell up

enough to challenge Cedric head-on. Pinning the

his emotions simmering,

lost money, but Daniela is irreplaceable. If you have any courage as a man, you’ll fight to win her back.” Gritting his

Group, but Cedric was nowhere to be found. Next, he rushed to the bustling construction site, only to discover Cedric had just departed. Growing more agitated, Alexander