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.

okay? I’ll have Yuvan pick you up. Wear more layers. It’s

at Bianca’s

words left Cedric

Overtime?

At this hour?

of the phone,

up and

were laden

just sent back the drafts

going through a

of demanding something related to the drafts, Cedric

working right now.”

young mistress? No one would dare to

was absolutely

made it

this point would be equivalent to going

that foolish.

next moment, Cedric’s anger flared as he exclaimed, “She said she’s currently

couldn’t believe

Overtime?

must have heard wrong,

either with their side or with

she be working overtime?

around

was working

usually the words he said to her. Now, she was the one telling him in a very businesslike

Yuvan quickly said, “I’ll find

This was madness.

in Verde City must have gone

i

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

the man appeared even more restless, and his

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

for over ten hours.

even started, so she was freezing by the time the

opened its doors.

their previous meeting. She immediately let

prepared a cup of hot milk for

milk to take the

you.” Natalie was

but she had some important matters to

the car and left.

but Natalie was already shivering with cold

always stayed indoors when she was together with Cedric that she was unaware of the seasonal changes in Verde City. In the past,

chilly. It seemed she would need to

Mr. Frazier usually arrives around nine. He

than that sometimes!”

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

you okay?” The receptionist handed her a

“I’m…

her understanding, people in charge of entire companies were usually

always left the house before eight in the morning each day. Thus, in the years she spent with him, she had

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