StartNovelChapter 1332: Cedric stayed focused on the build while Daniela managed everything on the business end.
Carol crushing in, breathless. “Daniela! The hotels around here are all claiming to be booked, but I checked -none of them are full. I found out it's Nikolas. He's the one pressuring them not to take in our crew." Daniela laughed lightly. "Childish." Carol crossed her arms. "Maybe so, but it's working. Nikolas still has pull in Oiscoll. People listen when he stirs up trouble. We're stuck without places to eat or sleep. You've got to fix this." Daniela's eyes moved to the pile of suitcases stacked by the entrance. She turned to Carol. "The upper floors used to be a hotel. Prep the space for our crew. And those folks we paid earlier? Locals. Not tied to any business groups. Go to their neighborhoods and start hiring for cleaning, meals, and kitchen work. If they don't cut it, we'll replace them later." Carol's face lit up. "Perfect! I just talked to an older woman earlier-she said she used to be a chef. I'll go get her now! Daniela, you always know what to do!" By the end of the day, the workers were housed starting from the twentieth floor. The top experts stayed in Daniela's villa.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCarol rallied the locals into a team. They worked fast, and the whole place buzzed with energy.
Once again, Nikolas had played his hand-and lost.
Hamilton's hand struck Nikolas across the face again.
"This is what you've learned fromafter all these years? Pathetic, childish tricks! Nikolas, you've becnothing but an embarrassment." Nikolas clenched his jaw. "It's not my fault—it's Daniela. She's too cunning!" Discover more"Is that your excuse? Why not just admit you're completely outmatched?" Hamilton looked disgusted. "She flipped your trap into an advantage. And you're still standing here, trying to defend yourself? If this is your idea of leadership, I fear McCoy Group will be doomed under your lead." Nikolas opened his mouth, ready to explain, but Hamilton had already lost patience and refused to listen to another word.
He watched helplessly as Hamilton headed to the building across the street.
Hamilton wasn't alone. Behind him walked a team of design consultants. Daniela stood by the entrance, and Hamilton gave her a polite smile. "Mind givinga tour?" Before she could speak, Carol stepped in fast. "The place isn't done. There's nothing to show you. Your games didn't work, so now you show up trying to act friendly?" No one else had ever dared to speak to Hamilton like that. His face darkened. But he didn't snap. He kept his temper in check.
He was still curious. How did Daniela manage all of this using just a m domestic team? Frankly, he didn't ΕΠ buy it.
The building looked incomplete to him. It didn't make sense. Hamilton sense. Hamilton gave a small nod toward the experts trailing him. They understood and began moving through the site.
Daniela let them roam freely while she kept her focus on the documents inther hands. After a short inspection, Hamilton asked, "What's your take?"
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