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? The old man’s just been buried, and you’re trying

straight in the eye. “I’m just following Grandpa’s wishes. If you have any questions or complaints, please contact

Ingrid and

face turned

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

Three days later.

being held

Mr. Roger and Mr. Paul, all attended

to them, Bruce was also seen at the board meeting, which

had never been involved in the management of the business.

of fact, he bought his shares

is here as well.”

and Mr. Paul were eager to fawn on Bruce as if

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

Soon, Joanna arrived.

with a white

with the maroon lips, she was all businesslike and gorgeous.

complete career lady.

personnel, please leave! This is a board meeting, not a family discussion!” Joanna glanced at Ingrid and her two

Everyone here, Joann, is more qualified than you. We are all more capable at least than you

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

Chapter 5

fuss here. Grandpa was old, and his brain wasn’t functional anymore. So that

“Mr. Haynes, Mrs. Haynes, please mind your manners! Otherwise, my client can sue you

me? Can she even afford a

at Derick coldly and called out to her assistant at

a moment, eight burly security men came in.

“All non–essential personnel, please step out