All Chapters of The Wrath of Jordan Jefferson: Chapter 51
- Chapter 53
53 chapters
Chapter 51: Before the Court Hearing
The morning air carried an unusual tension. By seven o’clock, almost every news station in the city was buzzing with the same headline:“BENNETT VS. JEFFERSON COURT HEARING OFFICIALLY SCHEDULED.”Screens glowed in offices, restaurants, even at small roadside kiosks, flashing images of Jordan Jefferson and Zoe Bennett side by side, the words beneath describing their looming legal war.Anchors spoke with excitement, analysts gave endless commentary, and the people drank in the drama like it was a sport match.One commentator on City Daily Live leaned forward, eyes wide as he spoke: “What we have here is nothing short of a historic trial. Jordan Jefferson, the man thought to be dead, rising back to reclaim his empire, versus Zoe Bennett, the heiress whose grip on her family empire is now under serious question. This is David versus Goliath, except both sides are giants.”The frenzy only grew louder.**************At Bennett Industries, Zoe stormed into her office, heels striking the til
Chapter 52: Counter Lawsuit
The whole city buzzed with the news. Every major business platform, from television to online blogs, carried one headline: “Bennett Family Files Counter Lawsuit Against Jefferson.”The accusation was serious — Zoe and her mother, Esther, claimed Jordan had kidnapped the family’s former lawyer years ago and forced him to rewrite Ezra Bennett’s will before the old man died.It spread like wildfire, dragging Jordan’s name through public mud.Inside the Jefferson Group building, the tension was heavy. Staff whispered in corners, reporters camped outside, and calls from investors poured in, all demanding answers.Jordan sat quietly in his office, hands clasped, listening to his legal adviser explain the situation. “Sir, the allegation is criminal. If they succeed in convincing the court there was coercion, it will not only affect your ownership of Bennett Industries but also your public standing. We have to tread carefully.”He nodded slowly, his jaw set. “They’re playing dirty again,” he
Chapter 53: The Courtroom Storm
The court premises were filled before 8 a.m. Cameramen, reporters, bloggers — everyone wanted a piece of the story.The Bennett vs Jefferson case had become a national topic overnight. Cars lined the street, and police officers struggled to keep order as curious onlookers pushed closer to the gate.Inside, the atmosphere was tight. Zoe sat beside Esther, pretending to be calm but her hands kept rubbing against each other under the table.Her lawyer, Barrister Cole, leaned toward her and whispered, “Keep your expression firm. Don’t react to anything. Let me do the talking.”Esther simply nodded, staring straight at the entrance as though waiting for her enemy to appear.When Jordan finally walked in with Barrister Raymond and Jenna by his side, heads turned. Even those who had doubted his strength could see the confidence in his steps.He wasn’t smiling, but his presence alone commanded the room. He and Zoe’s eyes met for a brief moment, neither of them looked away.The judge entered,