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.”

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

Grandpa’s wishes. If

that, Joanna ignored Ingrid and followed Jaydon

Ingrid’s face turned

Ingrid was convinced that it

Three days later.

held

Mr. Roger

was also seen at the board meeting, which did not

but he had never been involved in the

he bought his shares purely out

Everett is here as

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

aloof, showing little interest in the two men. However,

Soon, Joanna arrived.

a black suit with a white striped shirt underneath. Her hair was

Together with the maroon lips, she

career

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

you? I was almost convinced that you’ve already been the Chairman since you’re acting like one. Everyone here, Joann, is more qualified than you. We are all more capable at least

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

Chapter 5

done for the Haynes Group? You’re just making a fuss here. Grandpa was old, and his brain wasn’t functional anymore. So that

lawyer, Mr. Brycen, nudged his glasses and said sternly, “Mr. Haynes, Mrs. Haynes, please mind your manners! Otherwise, my client can sue

you to bluff me? Can she even

at Derick coldly and called out to her assistant at the

burly security men

step out for