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.

years as a shield, now sat frozen, as if their voices had

seeing their stunned silence, felt

old bastards had made a sport out of bullying the vulnerable. If he didn’t put them in their place,

chairperson role, that’s perfectly fine. Just leave me out of it—and stop dragging Sadie into your schemes. Go straight to my grandfather instead. Lay out your grand ambitions in

even deeper wave of fear across the room, leaving every face

enough

be the same as

as a

Sadie’s grandfather ran deep, and he had always treated Sadie as if she were his own flesh

the chairperson’s seat would only earn Ralph’s wrath—and he wouldn’t hesitate to toss anyone out on the spot.

nervous shareholders as he strode from

trail after him, his footsteps light, shooting Blaine