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

Chapter 1479:

“So this is what you’re working on now? Someone once begged to present this exact project to McCoy Group, but we wouldn’t waste a second on it. Yet here you are, chasing after it like it’s gold.”

Nikolas’ hand hovered, itching to reclaim the proposal, but Hamilton smacked the folder down on the table. The sharp crack echoed in the room.

In that instant, it was as if Hamilton hadn’t just tossed the proposal aside, but had hurled a bitter insult straight at Nikolas’ pride.

Hamilton grabbed the pen and scribbled a few notes on the proposal.

“In these parts, your review is far from complete. You can’t honestly believe this proposal is ready for bidding; it’s a total embarrassment!”

Nikolas glanced at the spots Hamilton had marked—the same ones Cedric had pointed out earlier.

He pressed his lips together, then started to explain his idea.

surprise, but it vanished

You just don’t have it in you. If you did, after all these years by my side, you wouldn’t still need to check with others on these things. The right path is sticking honestly by me. I’m the only one patient enough to guide you. Cedric and Daniela are backing you now because they want to win

Hamilton added, “That’s enough. I’m done talking. If you can’t see reason after all I’ve said, there’s nothing left for

front of Nikolas, strutted out like a king leaving

in his hand, feeling like his heart had dropped straight

Daniela always felt sleepy, so Carol suggested they head

him to come. Nikolas went to that bidding meeting today, right? He left this morning confident—he’s gotta have good news.

say a word

swamped recently, busy dealing with McCoy Group. By the time Daniela and Carol decided to leave early, Cedric was still caught up in a

the message,

spotted

that Nikolas?” Daniela turned