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.”

scowled in disapproval. How could she possibly solve

her at all. “I understand. But if there’s anything you need, don’t hesitate to let me know.”

hung up with

Jason is just

his phone and left to go to

he watched her go. The easiest solution had practically fallen on her lap, yet his tenacious daughter would

long sigh, feeling both sorry and frustrated at Corynn.

a hundred phone calls, but every single contact had

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Her Stubborn Refusal

Willis family doubled down on their attacks. They went so far as to lure away key staff members from the Harper

of bankruptcy laid itself at the company’s door.

time and retired to her office.

in her chair. She had barely rested

the country and taken over the company. She couldn’t let the Harper

her watch.

another part of the city, Elliot was reviewing the quarterly reports on his

articles when a particular bit of news caught

raw materials shortage, and their employees were jumping ship by the

dozens.

discussions with Morris these last few

attention to Corynn’s affairs.

said, his brows furrowing. “Find out what is

a moment before saying, “It

all along, and you didn’t notify me?” he

all due respect, Mr.

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