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

Chapter 1448:

Kohen’s forced grin faltered, his confidence visibly shaken.

Nikolas pressed on, his voice low and razor-sharp. “If McCoy Group ever falls into your hands, I’ll make it my mission to bring you crashing down. Why are you so smug now? You don’t have the character for this. Even if you manage to grab hold…”

…of the position, it won’t last. You should really take a long, hard look at your own abilities.”

Without sparing another glance, Nikolas strode away, leaving Kohen standing there—frozen and rattled, unable to pull himself together for a long while.

Hamilton’s birthday arrived that weekend. He sent out invitations to Cedric and Daniela, then turned to Alexander with a calculating glint in his eyes. “Daniela’s afraid of heights. That day, lure her up to the rooftop. The rest will be up to you.”

Alexander blinked, confused. “The rooftop?”

smirk curved Hamilton’s mouth. “Her greatest weakness is heights. You’ve known her this long

“She’s scared of heights? Who told you

eyes glittered with mischief. “You don’t need to know where I heard it. Just trust me—it’s your

“Cedric isn’t the type to just do what

Hamilton only laughed, brimming with confidence. “Relax. I

to reveal to the world that day that Cedric was his son, offering him formal recognition. That way, Cedric might find some balance against the ache of losing Daniela. For a man with status, wealth, and

Alexander wasn’t sure how Hamilton planned to keep Cedric busy, but he knew Daniela’s weakness wasn’t a fear of heights. But

he turned to his secretary. “Get me a bag of fresh blood.

𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗲 𝗏𝗲𝗋𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖋𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗀𝖆𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒𝚌𝗼𝗺

tricky to get

most powerful and prestigious would gather under one roof. Entry involved a full search, and carrying

then told the secretary, “Bring me a small fruit knife—something discreet