Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 222

Keeping things on the down-low seemed like a pretty good idea; at least it spared her from the hassle back home. What really thrilled her was that someone had managed to get her some time off right in front of Dylan. She received a brief message from him that simply said:

[Leave approved.]

Since she'd slept in until noon, heading to the office was out of the question. So, she decided to take it easy and enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the hotel.

Still, the thought of having to tweak that contract started gnawing at her again. With no other choice, she made her way to the Bradford Corporation later that day, intending to switch up the project plan. Instead of constructing a shopping mall, she aimed to develop residential properties, much like the Dawson family.

plan wasn't as profitable as the original, but at least the gains would stay within the Bradford

at the contract. The moment they saw her, they were visibly ticked

with it. You're going to run this company

are you turning a perfectly good mall into homes? The Dawsons are already building nearby. Once they open, where

Clara took in their disdainful looks, a wave of sadness washed over her. These folks had climbed the ladder with Johnny, but now they were all mesmerized by Quinn's charm. They had so much faith in Quinn that they didn't even stop her from rolling out

not on board. We still stand by Miss Quinn! This is your first time at the company, and you're already trying

project you've been in charge of is currently losing money. My father has been patient out of loyalty, but don't think your seats are secure. If you don't want to work with me, fine, I'll have a word with my father. Once I have the executive authority, you can all

Unlike Quinn, who always sweet-talked these men, Clara had no plans to