Done Being a Pushover Mr CEO, Your Wife Is the Richest Woman
"Thank you. But I'll answer this one."
Damien closed his mouth. Something in his face eased, almost like pride, and he stepped back to stand against the wall.
She turned to the table.
"Yes. I have a son. His name is Theo, and he is six days old. I left a marriage where I was struck in front of guests, starved, and thrown to the floor while I was in labor. I did not run from it. I counted every day of it, and I used every day to take this company's enemies apart." Her voice did not rise. "If any of you think that makes me unfit to lead, say so now, to my face, and not behind it."