Chapter 45 Her Seclusion

It had to be said that for most of their marriage, Cedric had been a devoted husband except for the last six months. He would return home early if he had no business commitments and never stayed out past

elever..

As a result, Natalie’s bedtime rarely extended past eleven as well.

Working late into the night like this so suddenly was taxing on Natalie.

In the office’s rest area, she sat in a large chair, covering herself with her coat.

Karina sat nearby and said, “You might need to move out of Ms. Sander’s place.”

Natalie nodded, well aware of the situation. Living at Bianca’s place had already seriously affected

Bianca’s life, which was why she had been reluctant to move there three months ago.

She just hadn’t expected such tactics to resurface.

As she was pondering this matter, Cedric called.

Cedric didn’t wait for Natalie to say anything when she answered.

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He immediately asked, “You haven’t gone back yet?”

“I never said I was going back.”

“Do you think Blanca can protect you, or do you believe you can handle it yourself? Come back immediately!” Cedric said impatiently.

It was clear that he knew about the parcels.

Natalie closed her eyes. She was exhausted, and her patience had run thin.

“Seriously? I reported these people to the police three months ago, and you bailed out those people. Is it my fault that they’re coming after me again?”

“Natalie!”

“Why are you yelling?” Natalie snapped.

She had no desire to hear anything from Cedric, especially when she remembered that he had bailed out. those people

Why had he called her?

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Was he worried about her?

What a joke!

“It’s not a time for us to be arguing, okay?” Cedric said. He softened his tone, trying to use another tactic

when he saw how stubborn Natalie was being.

pick you up.

Bianca’s place! I’m

words left Cedric

Overtime?

At this hour?

phone, Cedric felt a chill running through

hung up and called Yuvan.

words were laden with

just sent back the drafts to

a difficult time right

instead of demanding something related to the drafts, Cedric said, “Find

working right now.”

you talking about the young mistress? No one would dare to hire

was absolutely certain

had made it

this point would be equivalent to going against Cedric, and no one in Verde

that foolish.

as he exclaimed, “She said she’s

believe

Overtime?

have heard wrong,

wrong either with their side or with

working overtime? How

air around Cedric

working overtime. Wasn’t

was the one telling him in

that the situation was odd, Yuvan quickly

This was madness.

in Verde City must

i

on his way to investigate, Cedric found himself alone in the office. He lit

the man appeared even more restless, and his

day, Natalie arrived at the doorstep of Apex Global with the

for over ten hours.

before work hours even started, so she was freezing by the

opened its doors.

previous meeting. She immediately let Natalie in

cup of

take the chill off,” the receptionist

you.” Natalie

had driven her here, but she had some important matters

the car and left.

hour since then, but Natalie was already shivering with cold due

together with Cedric that she was unaware of the

chilly. It seemed she would need to dress more warmly

Mr. Frazier usually arrives around nine. He

than that sometimes!”

coughed as she was drinking the hot milk when she heard this. The remark had caught her off

her a tissue while asking in

“I’m…

in charge of entire companies were usually very

in the morning each day. Thus, in the years she spent with him, she had been accustomed to rising

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