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

Chapter 920:

Hackett narrowed his eyes, just as shaken by Cedric’s cold-blooded efficiency. It was clear—Cedric wasn’t holding back in the slightest.

“But why start with Bruno?” Marcus, who had been quiet until now, finally spoke up. “Cedric could’ve gone after Hackett or even Winslow, the youngest. So why go after Bruno first?”

No one had questioned it until now, but once the thought surfaced, it lingered.

Bruno felt wronged. “Exactly! Why me?”

Hackett leaned in. “Bruno, did you cross Cedric in any way?”

Bruno shook his head furiously. “How could I? I’ve always treated Cedric with respect. I have no idea why he’d single me out first!” Eighty billion—gone!

That kind of money would take years, maybe decades, to recover.

This wasn’t just financial ruin—it was an execution.

“If you never stepped on Cedric’s toes before, then…” Hackett’s words faded into silence.

rest of the group exchanged wary glances, a silent

swear, I never crossed Cedric! The only thing I did was curse

his thigh,

clutching expensive gifts and a hefty

to Daniela was nothing more than a gesture of respect

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Lux, Bruno made sure Cedric

his destination, Ryan and Lillian

furrowed. “What’s the meaning

her arms, her gaze cold. “And what exactly

off gifts, isn’t it obvious? Lend me

Lillian was nothing more

temper flared. He jabbed a finger at her. “You’re just a secretary! Who gave you the guts to talk back? Do you even realize how easily I could ruin

whims. Respect? That was laughable. “These are high-end

janitor, oblivious to the tension, casually

in, let his gaze wander critically around the room, then lowered himself onto the sofa, preparing to cross his

he could settle in, Lillian’s steady voice rang out. “Bruno Deleon