Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run novel 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.

Sure, the new plan wasn't as profitable as the original, but at least the gains would stay within the Bradford family, instead of lining the pockets of the Ferguson Corporation.

She asked the top brass to take a look at the contract. The moment they saw her, they were visibly ticked off, glaring with evident disapproval.

"This is reckless! Let Miss Quinn deal with it. You're going to run this company into the ground."

"Yeah, why are you turning a perfectly good mall into homes? The Dawsons are already building nearby. Once they open, where does that leave us?"