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

Chapter 1536

Chapter 1536:

Heading out of the McCoy Group headquarters, he paused just as Cedric stepped into view across the street. He raised his voice and said, “Cedric, I need a word.”

Turning at the sound, Cedric met his gaze, face unreadable. Bridging the distance, Hamilton walked up, urgency in every step.

“Yesterday, Daniela made it clear she’s coming for McCoy Group. The board wants you to take control. Will you return? I can’t do this without you, my son.” Every word carried genuine desperation this time.

The icy look on Cedric’s face left no room for conversation. He kept his distance, his tone flat and void of emotion. “I’ve never once considered you my father. You weren’t there when I needed you most, so don’t come looking for me now that the tables have turned. And if this sudden warmth you’re showing is just because you think I’m the reason Daniela’s become the world’s wealthiest individual, then you’ve badly misjudged me.”

Hamilton froze. “What are you getting at?”

to hide some of her assets. You were only seen at the top because she allowed it. She never wanted the spotlight. But things

no, I don’t control the wealth. That power has always belonged to her. And if you’re looking for someone to fear, it should be her—not me. With that in mind, does it really matter whether

Hamilton with a gaze that seemed to see right through him. “Spare

his head, unwilling to accept what he’d

defending her. Is this your way of scaring me off?

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at bravado faded fast. When his eyes met Cedric’s

honestly telling me Daniela is the real powerhouse, just lying low

No one builds that kind of fortune overnight unless the foundation was already in place. The

his heel, leaving Hamilton standing in the wake