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

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The words caught Ethan completely off guard. “That doesn’t make sense. I spoke with your secretary, and she said you haven’t even been to the office today. Besides, you never brought in a lawyer or had me sign anything. How could it already be invested?”

Josh’s demeanor grew harsher. “If I tell you it’s invested, then it’s invested. Do you think I’m lying to you? Let’s be honest—you’re probably the one making things up.”

Ethan’s nerves betrayed him, his gaze dropping for a moment. “Look, investments are supposed to be voluntary, right? I’m not interested in this anymore. Please, just return my money.”

Remaining stone-faced, Josh replied, “You gave me the money yourself. I didn’t steal it from you. You think just because we’re family, I’ll go easy on you and listen to these stories?”

If anything, Ethan’s determination only grew stronger. “Maybe we can work something out. I know I put money into the business before, but I want out. Could you tally things up and give me back whatever’s left?”

Family ties, Ethan thought, should count for something. It was just one afternoon. Even if there were some minor losses, it shouldn’t add up to much. Getting the bulk of it back was all he needed. Losing a bit to Josh wouldn’t sting—after all, they were related.

he received took him

a rare note of understanding in his voice, Josh said, “Sure, we

face brightened.

pull out, you’ll lose a chunk of it. I’m just looking out for you. Are

necessary, Josh. Please, just give me

𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓭 𝓱𝓮𝗿𝗲 𝓪𝓽:

formed on his lips as he pulled out his phone and rang

Josh’s daughter, the newly minted financial

with a knowing look. “Uncle Ethan, you wired 28.5 billion into the company’s account

swept over Ethan, leaving him reeling. Putting that much money into a regular savings account would’ve

right?” Ethan fought to keep his expression pleasant, even though every muscle