Sweet Submission: Reclaiming Her Love

Chapter 19 Her Stubborn

Refusal

“No! Never!”

Corynn was adamant. She owed Jason far too much already. She needed to handle this crisis herself. She didn’t

want to live her life relying on other people whenever she ran into trouble.

And if Harper Group was to thrive in the future, the company needed to strengthen its position in the industry

so that it could weather such storms and remain standing in the face of oppression.

“But this is the most efficient option we have,” Erick argued. He never understood why Corynn couldn’t just

accept Jason. He was a good man.

Corynn shook her head. “There must be another way, Dad.”

She wanted to pave the way for the Harper Group, and now was the perfect time to do it.

Right on cue, Erick received a call from Jason just as Corynn finished speaking.

His face lit up as he eagerly swiped to answer the call. “Jason!”

Before he could say anything else, however, Corynn grabbed the phone from his hand. “Hey, Jason. It’s me.”

“Corynn,” came the young man’s pleasant voice. “I just wanted to check in and remind you that… Well, I can help you with the issues your company is currently facing.”

“Thank you, Jason. I really appreciate it. But I can handle this on my own.”

How could she possibly solve

press her at all. “I understand. But if there’s

that in mind.” Corynn hung up with a sigh, knowing

being so stubborn? Jason is

his phone and left to go to her

solution had practically fallen on her lap, yet his tenacious daughter would

long sigh, feeling both sorry and frustrated

chaos. Corynn must have made at least a hundred phone calls,

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lure away key staff members from the Harper Group’s technical department

threat of bankruptcy laid

her remaining employees for the thousandth time and

temples and leaned back in her chair. She had barely rested in the past

taken over the company. She couldn’t let the

her watch.

quarterly reports

was scrolling through the articles when a particular bit of

was suffering from raw materials shortage, and their employees

dozens.

with business discussions with Morris these last

attention to Corynn’s affairs.

brows furrowing. “Find out what is happening

“It was all

up sharply. “You knew all along, and you didn’t notify me?” he asked,

uncomfortably. “With all due respect, Mr.

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