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

Chapter 1406:

“It means Daniela’s still at the top of her game!”

The chatter rippled through the room, each remark sharper than the last. Hamilton couldn’t tune out their voices—every word only fueled the tension.

The secretary leaned in, voice low and urgent. “Mr. McCoy, ignore them. None of them are putting up three hundred million themselves. These cufflinks aren’t worth that much. You’ve never made a losing deal.”

A shadow crossed Hamilton’s face. For years, he’d been untouchable—no one had ever pushed him to a loss. But everything changed the moment Daniela stepped into the scene. He’d never faced such fearless opposition at an auction—until tonight.

“Three hundred and ten million!” Hamilton’s voice cut through the noise, his paddle raised.

Before the secretary could even sigh, another crisp, unwavering voice sliced through the air.

“Three hundred and fifty million.”

the room, stretching into a tense

composed expression fractured into disbelief as he turned to her and demanded, “Have you lost your

laugh, her tone breezy. “Come on, Mr. McCoy, you must be joking. It’s just a pair of cufflinks, a

soured, his jaw tight.

are you thinking of dropping out? That’d make this a whole lot less interesting.

his paddle tightened until his knuckles blanched. Beside him, his secretary leaned in and whispered urgently, “Sir, let’s not risk the company’s finances over a rivalry. Three hundred and fifty million could buy a vault full of cufflinks. There’s no need to go any

now

his pride. “Daniela, since you’re so

of shock passed through the

“Hamilton’s giving up?”

to swallow

that bragging about owning every cufflink on earth—look at