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.

wary glances, a silent revelation dawning

grew agitated. “What’s with those looks? I swear, I never crossed Cedric! The

cold. Then, smacking his thigh,

same night, Bruno discharged himself from the hospital, clutching expensive

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arriving at Elite Lux, Bruno made sure Cedric had already

as he neared his destination, Ryan and Lillian blocked

furrowed. “What’s the meaning of

gaze cold.

bags slightly. “I’m dropping off gifts, isn’t

nothing more than a mere

temper flared. He jabbed a finger at her. “You’re just a secretary! Who gave you the guts

mind, they existed only to serve his whims. Respect? That was laughable. “These are high-end luxury goods, worth millions. Take them to Daniela’s office—and be careful! You couldn’t

the tension, casually carried the gifts

gaze wander critically around the room, then

settle in, Lillian’s steady voice rang