The plan was that Linda would get falsely arrested at the end of the Benoit RAW as a way for Vince to symbolize that he was falsely arrested for the steroid trials

And then Vince's will gets read on RAW, and it's revealed that Mr Kennedy is his illegitimate son and will inherit the company

And then HHH/Stephanie come in and reveal their real-life marriage and that they have the right to the company as well

Vince reveals that he faked his own death

And it all ends in a tag match between Vince and Kennedy vs Shane and Triple H in a tag match at Wrestlemania 2008 for the company