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.”

the reporters! Did you consult your father about the will? Did you consult the Board of Directors? The old man’s just been buried, and you’re trying to take over your father’s position as Chairman?” Ingrid

following Grandpa’s wishes. If you have

Ingrid and followed

Ingrid’s face turned livid.

was convinced that it must be Jaydon behind her back. Otherwise, with Joanna’s intelligence, she wouldn’t dare to treat Ingrid like

Three days later.

board meeting was being held in the Haynes tower.

Derick, Ryan, and the two other directors, Mr. Roger and Mr. Paul,

them, Bruce was also seen at the

of the Haynes Group, but he had never been involved in

he bought

Mr. Everett is

Bruce as if he was the

noble and aloof, showing little interest in the two men. However, even though he was just

Soon, Joanna arrived.

wearing a black suit with a white striped shirt

with the maroon lips,

complete career lady.

Joanna glanced

acting like one. Everyone here, Joann, is more 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

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

Chapter 5

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

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

bluff me? Can

merely glanced at Derick coldly and called out to her assistant at

eight burly security men came

“All non–essential personnel, please step out for the time being!”