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 up.

not at Bianca’s place!

words left Cedric

Overtime?

At this hour?

other end of the phone, Cedric felt a chill running

hung up and

words were laden

are still working overtime downstairs. We just sent back the drafts to be revised again. They need a

a difficult

the drafts, Cedric said,

working right now.”

young mistress? No one

was absolutely certain

had made

be equivalent to going against

that foolish.

he exclaimed, “She

couldn’t believe his

Overtime?

have heard

with their side or

working overtime?

air around

working overtime. Wasn’t that

her. Now, she was the one telling him in

quickly said, “I’ll find out immediately who employed

This was madness.

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

haze, the man appeared even more restless, and his eyes were colder than

arrived at the doorstep of Apex Global with the drafts she had worked

for over ten hours.

started, so she

opened its doors.

their previous meeting. She immediately

prepared a cup of hot

to take the chill off,”

you.” Natalie was genuinely

had some important matters to attend

the car and left.

Natalie was already shivering with cold due to her

she was unaware of

City could be this chilly. It

early. Mr. Frazier usually arrives around nine. He might even be

than that sometimes!”

she was drinking the hot milk when she heard

okay?” The receptionist handed her

“I’m…

her understanding, people in charge of entire

each day. Thus, in the years she spent with him, she had been

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