Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 1162:

His tone wasn’t raised, but each word struck like a pin to the skin, sharp enough to drain the color from the attendees’ faces, then send the flush right back in.

“In those three years, Ms. Hudson gave everything she had to this company. Are your eyes so clouded you can’t even see that? The Castro family stands firmly behind her. Whatever she chooses, we’ll back it without question. As for the chairperson title, that’s something for her and Mr. Wall to decide—not you. The role might look prestigious, but maybe you should take a hard look at yourselves first. Out of everyone in this room, who is truly qualified to shoulder that responsibility?”

And with that, Blaine walked straight over to the head seat without breaking stride.

That polished mahogany chair—symbolic of Wall Group’s highest power—sat empty and waiting.

With a swift motion, he brought his palm down on the chair’s back, the echo filling the silent room.

No one dared break the hush that followed.

a shield, now sat frozen, as if

seeing their stunned silence,

bullying the vulnerable. If he

leave me out of it—and stop dragging Sadie into

of fear across

one was foolish enough

would be the

retirement, Ralph’s reputation as a business

room knew that the bond between him and Sadie’s grandfather ran deep, and he had always treated Sadie as

Sadie or making a grab for the chairperson’s seat would only earn Ralph’s wrath—and he wouldn’t hesitate to toss anyone out on the spot. Watching the senior executives wilt under the

at the nervous

to trail after him, his footsteps light, shooting Blaine