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

Chapter 1689:

It was about righting a wrong and honoring the memory of her mother.

The following morning, right after breakfast, Hamilton burst in, urgency etched on his face. “The money Jules got was from me, Brad, and Ethan. So where’s the money from the other investors? I went to Cedric. He said you didn’t touch…”

Daniela’s lips curled slightly. “You went to Cedric for that?”

Hamilton pressed his mouth into a thin line. Now that he had lost a large sum of money, he felt small in front of her.

Still, he spoke. “He said you wouldn’t take anything that belonged to the public. Said you weren’t short on funds.”

Daniela gave a brief nod. “That amount will be returned today.”

Hamilton’s face brightened. “And what about me, Ethan, and Brad?”

didn’t respond at first. Instead, she looked at him for a long stretch of silence, and

under his breath. “Then we can’t let Jules walk

stayed fixed on the television. “No one’s

a glimpse of that steel edge again. It reminded him who she truly was — the woman others followed without question. If someone ever got the better of her, it was only because

that day, as Daniela had promised, Cedric returned all the money Josh had

Cedric took on all of Josh’s liabilities and rebranded the company. New McCoy Group was no more. It

reign of the McCoy family had

Cedric stood beneath the press lights, sharp

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Hamilton first took over the family’s name and

even a little

closed.

to their hopes, eyes glued to their screens, willing the numbers to bounce

reality, however, was a gut