Sweet Revenge: Inviting My Ex-Husband to My Wedding Ceremony Novel - Chapter 21

Adeline's Pov The following morning I came down to breakfast and found lan at the table , spooning cereal into his mouth with careful concentration . The staff moved in nervous silence . " Morning ," I said . He looked up and smiled . " Morning , Addy . We're married now ." The words made the butler drop a fork . I smiled faintly . " Yes , we are ." " Do we get cake today ? " he asked . " Maybe later ," I said . " After I visit the company . " He nodded , serious . " Bring cake back . " " I'll try . " I reached to straighten his collar . " You'll be okay with Leo for a few hours ?

" He nodded again . " Leo takes good care . " Leo appeared at the doorway with his usual calm . " Car's ready whenever you are , Mrs. Creighton . " I caught the title in his tone and sighed . " That still sounds strange . " " Everyone at the office has already heard , " he said quietly . " Richard called the legal department at six this morning . He's not happy . " " Of course he isn't . " I grabbed my bag . " Let's go . " The drive into the city was a blur of traffic and cold wind . Leo's phone buzzed nonstop . " The board's been summoned . Richard wants a full meeting by ten .

" " He thinks he's still in charge ," I muttered . " Technically , until the documents are filed- " " They'll be filed today , " I said firmly . " I'll make sure of it . " Leo gave a small nod . " Understood . " The elevator doors opened to a wall of whispers . Every employee who caught sight of me looked quickly away , pretending to be busy themselves . The security guards straightened like soldiers as I passed . When I stepped into the boardroom , Richard was already there with Eleanor and Mason . Their expressions could have frozen fire . " Well , well ," Richard said . " The new Mrs.

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21:23 Mon , Feb 2 I nodded and handed him the folder Leo had prepared . 60 ] He slid it across the table toward Richard . " The marriage license , notarized . From today , Mrs. Creighton holds power of attorney for her husband . Any action against her is action against the company . " Richard stared at it , speechless . " Congratulations , " my mother said dryly . " You finally have a competent Creighton running things . " A ripple of quiet laughter passed among a few board members . Richard's fists clenched , but he said nothing . My father smiled , calm again .