RankNovelChapter 913 Was Selena still banking on Everett to remember their history and give her an easy pass? Everett hadn't shown up yet, so Selena leaned over to Holt and whispered, "Did you let Alex know?" Even though Everett was no longer CEO, he still held the most shares, so she'd made sure Holt invited him.
Holt nodded. "Yeah, I did." Whether Everett decided to show was really up to his mood. After all, Selena's position wasn't exactly earned through the most straightforward means.
Selena waited another ten minutes, then sighed. "Alright, let's not wait for Mr. Everett any longer. Let's get started." Director 1 snorted, "Ms. Selena, what gare you playing now? Mr. Everett's back. Do you really think we're going to keep following your lead?" These past few days of taking orders from a young woman had been grating enough. Continuing to do so? Out of the question.
Selena ignored his jabs. She'd ctoday to resign as acting CEO. She'd never had any designs on Bennett Corporation.
She knew her limits; running Irwin Enterprise was already a handful. The massive Bennett Corporation was beyond her reach.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut if she hadn't stepped in when she did, Abraham would've installed his own people, leading to even bigger messes. She was willing to take the heat to avoid that.
Selena surveyed the room, about to speak, "I have something to announce today. I..." The conference room doors flew open, and Everett walked in, dressed in a sharp black suit, his hair slicked back. Alex and Bradley were right behind him.
They both had serious looks, ready for whatever was coming.
Their entrance was nothing short of tic.
Selena's words stalled, and she looked up to meet Everett's cold, dark gaze. His eyes were like ice, devoid of any warmth.
Even though Selena had braced herself, she couldn't help but shiver.
Seeing Everett, the other directors excitedly called out, "Mr. Everett." Everett gave a slight nod and moved to the head of the table. He glanced at Selena briefly before addressing the group.
"Let's get started." This was aimed at Alex and Bradley.
They both nodded, and together they moved forward with the vote to dismiss and reappoint a new CEO.
The outcwas predictable: Selena was ousted on the spot.
The directors, content, dispersed. Alex and Bradley followed suit. tated, worried about Selena, but firmly led him out.
With the door shut, the once-busy conference room fell into a pin-drop silence.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEverett's large hand suddenly gripped the armrest of Selena's vel chair, swiveling her toward him He leaned in, his cold fingers He gripping her chin, making her look up.
His smile was frosty. "Selena, how does it feel to watch all your plans crumble so quickly?"
Selena gazed at him quietly. Despite his calm facade, she could feel the storm dranger h and... hatred beneath.
Things were worse than she'd imagined.
Swallowing, Selena tried to explain "Everett, Factually ccposition back to herectoig the you. I just didn't the chance to say it."
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