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

Bianca’s place! I’m working

words left Cedric

Overtime?

At this hour?

other end of the phone, Cedric felt

and called Yuvan.

were laden with

just sent back the drafts to be revised again. They need a little

a

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

working right now.”

the young mistress? No

was absolutely certain of

had made

Natalie at this point would be equivalent to going against Cedric, and no

that foolish.

he exclaimed, “She said

believe

Overtime?

must have

either with their side

working overtime? How could she

air around

was working overtime. Wasn’t

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

that the situation was odd, Yuvan quickly

This was madness.

City must

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

more restless, and his eyes were

day, Natalie arrived at the doorstep of Apex Global with

for over ten hours.

even started, so she was freezing by

opened its doors.

meeting. She immediately let Natalie

a cup of hot milk for

to take the chill off,” the receptionist

you.” Natalie was genuinely

she had some important matters to attend to

the car and left.

but Natalie was already shivering with cold due

with Cedric that she was unaware

It seemed she

Frazier usually arrives around nine. He might

than that sometimes!”

when she heard this. The remark had caught her off guard,

you okay?” The receptionist handed her a tissue while asking

“I’m… I’m

people in charge of entire companies

Cedric always left the house before eight in the morning each day. Thus, in the years she spent with him, she had been accustomed to rising early to have breakfast

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