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.

be good, okay? I’ll have Yuvan pick you

at Bianca’s place!

left Cedric

Overtime?

At this hour?

the phone,

and called

were laden with

and reported, “Sir, they are still working overtime downstairs. We just sent back the

going through a difficult time

the drafts, Cedric said, “Find out where

working right now.”

you talking about the young mistress?

absolutely certain

made it

Natalie at this point would be equivalent to going against Cedric,

that foolish.

as he exclaimed, “She said she’s

believe his

Overtime?

have heard

with their

be working overtime?

around Cedric was

was working overtime. Wasn’t that

he said to her. Now, she was

Yuvan quickly said, “I’ll find out immediately

This was madness.

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alone in the office. He lit a cigarette,

the haze, the man appeared even more restless,

following day, Natalie arrived at the doorstep of Apex Global

for over ten hours.

had been waiting before work hours even started, so she was freezing by

opened its doors.

previous meeting. She immediately let

cup of hot milk

some warm milk to take the chill off,” the

you.” Natalie was

her here, but she had some important matters

the car and left.

hour since then, but Natalie was already shivering with cold

it was also because she had always stayed indoors when she was together with Cedric that she was unaware of the

had no idea that winters in Verde City could be this chilly. It seemed she

come this early. Mr. Frazier usually arrives around nine. He might even

than that sometimes!”

when she heard this. The remark had

The receptionist handed her a

“I’m… I’m

people in charge of entire companies

in the years she spent with him, she had been accustomed to rising early

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