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In any case, whatever choice he made was wrong. He turned pale and looked towards lan. "lan, you make the decision."

Sitting in the chairman's seat, lan had been silent all along. He just quietly observed everyone's reactions.

By now, he had almost figured out the situation. The purpose behind forcing Leonora to confess was to remove him from the presidency of Hayes Corporation. Pushing Brodie into that CEO position was their ultimate goal.

lan lifted his gaze toward Brodie, his voice deep, "Is this the outcome you wanted?"

Brodie's eyes were fixed on him, his face expressionless. "Do you suspect it was my doing?"

lan chuckled softly, "Isn't it? You approached us on purpose to avenge your mother and accepted the arrangements I made for you. But in reality, you've always wanted this CEO position. Brodie, I told you that if you wanted it, I could give it to you. Using such means is just downright despicable. I won't let you get away with it."

suddenly revealed a cold smile. "Since you know everything, there's no need for me to hide it. You're right. This was all my idea. I'm just taking back what belongs to me, and you don't deserve any of it. If it wasn't for your mother's

flash. Before

making him gasp in

chaos and even started to record a video on their phones. In no time, the usually solemn meeting room turned into a battleground Teo was

don't want to be involved,

scared, and they immediately grabbed

ruthless. Now, he was being pointed at and cursed as a bastard, and he would

Clara walked in. Chase and the bodyguards

someone immediately came up to plead. "Mrs. Hayes, please

and did not panic at all. Her voice was even calmer. "The Hayes family only reached its glory because of lan's leadership. Brodie is Teo's biological son, so what? Over the years, lan is the one who has fought tooth and nail for the Hayes family, not Brodie. If anyone