Chapter 45: Acquiring the Company

By 10 AM that morning, Layla had compiled all the evidence of Ashton cheating with Poppy and other women, and she posted it on the official Hammond Group social media. She also clarified that her relationship with Tristan only started after her divorce was finalized. After hitting "post," she didn't even bother to glance at the bombshell comments flooding in. She just dove straight into work. Tension was thick in the company lately. Layla was leading the innovative team while Henry headed the conservative faction, and they were locked in a heated struggle for control over the Hammond Group. It wasn't long before Henry barged in, fuming. He thought Layla was being incredibly self-serving and that her actions had damaged the company's reputation. But Layla acted like he was invisible. Henry persisted, asking about her pregnancy. "Honestly, there's no reason to wait until next May. We could clarify the chairman position right now." "Hey, Uncle Henry, what's the rush?" Layla asked,