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.

have Yuvan pick you up. Wear more

not at Bianca’s place! I’m working

left

Overtime?

At this hour?

of the phone, Cedric

and called

laden

just sent back the drafts to be revised again. They

were going through a difficult time right

demanding something related to the drafts,

working right now.”

the young mistress? No

was absolutely certain of

made

going against Cedric,

that foolish.

he exclaimed, “She said she’s currently working

couldn’t believe

Overtime?

must have heard

was wrong either with their side

she be working overtime? How could she

around Cedric

working

Now, she was the one telling him in a very businesslike tone

that the situation was odd, Yuvan quickly

This was madness.

City must have gone

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himself alone in the office. He lit a cigarette, inhaled deeply, and blew

more restless, and his

Natalie arrived at the doorstep of Apex Global with the drafts she

for over ten hours.

started, so she was freezing by the

opened its doors.

previous meeting. She

prepared a cup of hot milk for

warm milk to take the chill off,”

Natalie was genuinely

but she had some important matters

the car and left.

been half an hour since then, but Natalie was already shivering

was together with Cedric that she was

City could be this chilly. It seemed she would need to dress more warmly when going out in

come this early. Mr. Frazier usually arrives around nine.

than that sometimes!”

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

you okay?” The receptionist handed her

replied, “I’m… I’m

in charge of entire

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

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