The Return of His Unrivaled Ex-Wife by Zara Gibbon

Chapter 5

“Please say something, Mrs. Haynes!” the reporters begged for any answer.

With a polite smile on her face, Ingrid replied confidently. “Thanks for your concerns, fellows. Mr. Everett and my daughter’s wedding will be held on time. As for when and where, that’s not for me to expose. And I beg you to leave some space for the young ones. Thank you!”

“What about Raymond’s will then? Is it true that Joanna is going to take over the Haynes Group?”

“Well… um, of course, that’s not true. That’s nothing but a rumor. The Haynes Group is too large to be left in an inexperienced girl’s hands!”

Ingrid knew Joanna very well. Ever since the girl was a kid, she had been a stupid and cowardly pushover.

Hence, Ingrid was sure that she was able to manipulate Joanna, and the latter would give up the control of the Haynes Group…

Meanwhile, Joanna and Jaydon walked out of the cemetery as well.

“Joanna, are you about to take over the Haynes Group?”

“Did Raymond make a will to bequeath the position of head of the family to you?”

“Yes,” Joanna answered calmly and crisply.

This one single word was like a slap on Ingrid’s face.

“So, Ms. Haynes, is it okay to reveal the contents of the will?”

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“About the will, I’ve delegated full power to my lawyer to handle it. There will be a press conference to announce the contents of the will! Thank you. for your concern.”

Ingrid’s mouth twitched in embarrassment as she glared at Joanna with her teeth gritted.

“This little bitch,” she thought. “It’s only been a couple of years, but she’s not that stupid anymore.”

front of the reporters! Did you consult your father about the will? Did you consult the Board of Directors?

just following Grandpa’s wishes. If you have any questions or complaints, please contact my lawyer.”

and followed Jaydon to his car…

face

that it must be Jaydon behind her

Three days later.

held in the Haynes

other directors, Mr. Roger and Mr. Paul, all attended the board meeting as agreed.

the board meeting, which did not happen

he had

matter of fact, he bought his shares purely

is here as

fawn on Bruce as if he was the

on the chair with a sullen face, noble and aloof, showing little interest in the two men. However, even though he was

Soon, Joanna arrived.

black rimmed glasses, she was wearing a black suit with a white striped

light makeup on her delicate face. Together with the

complete career lady.

leave! This is a board meeting, not a family discussion!” Joanna glanced at Ingrid and her two stepbrothers as she

qualified than you. We are all more capable at least than you of taking over the position of Chairman. The Haynes Group is too much of a big deal to be left in your hands. You

table furiously and stood up. “Mom’s right! Who are you to take the Chairman’s seat from

Chapter 5

here. Grandpa was old, and his brain wasn’t functional anymore. So that doesn’t count. Get out of here, or I’ll kick you out myself”

Mr. Brycen, nudged his glasses and said sternly, “Mr. Haynes, Mrs. Haynes, please

bluff me? Can she even

glanced at Derick coldly and called

burly

step out for the time being!”