Chapter 52 Cedric’s Defeat

As dawn broke, Natalie’s team members, who had been working several days of overtime, let out sighs of

relief when she said they were done.

They didn’t bother returning home and just fell asleep where they sat

“Are you sure it’ll work?”

Karina still had some doubts. Although she didn’t care too much about this particular deal, they had put in several all–nighters. Naturally, she didn’t want it to go to waste.

Natalie nodded. “Yes, I’m sure it will.”

“Alright.”

Karina nodded in response and closed her computer before sipping her coffee. After several all–nighters, the coffee had lost its effectiveness in keeping them awake.

It felt like their minds were all in a fog.

When Natalie arrived at Apex Global, the receptionist noticed her flushed face and asked concernedly,”

Are you okay?”

Natalie shook her head. “I’m fine.”

In reality, she had a fever. She felt drowsy and unwell.

The receptionist glanced at the time. “It’s still early. Why don’t you go eat something first?”

Natalie shook her head. “It’s fine.”

She could eat once she was done with things here, Anyway, she was sure she couldn’t stomach anything.

right now.

The receptionist found some aspirin and handed it to her, “I can see you have a fever. Here, take this.”

“Thank you.”

Natalie gave the receptionist a grateful look. Until now, she didn’t even know the receptionist’s name.

However, the kindness she had shown Natalie surpassed what Cedric had offered.

When did Cedric become less than a stranger in her world? Why hadn’t she seen it before? At this

moment, her determination to divorce that man was stronger than ever, especially when she thought

Although she had already suspected it, the moment she saw that Isabella wasn’t actually blind still left

her in shock.

When Irwin arrived, he saw Natalie slumped on the couch in the lobby. The receptionist had considerately

covered her with a blanket.

Irwin and greeted

coldly as his

Irwin was extremely meticulous

half an hour earlier than usual. By the time the receptionist had noticed, it

to wake Natalie up.

been very conscious of her appearance, but

were all in support of

had woken up in a faze when she heard

forced herself to wake up

she stood up hesitantly and

someone else’s company was absolutely unacceptable! Natalie really wanted to slap herself

didn’t dwell on

elevator. Dylan followed behind, and he said

quickly followed suit and gave the receptionist another

stifling. Natalie stood in the comer, trying to take

little space as possible.

Irwin’s imposing figure still made it hard for her

his office, Irwin sat down. He opened his laptop

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in a bad

this, she felt her

bad mood, they could be more

we made last night. Please review them.” She placed

took the folder, opened it, and began

seemed rushed, as if he was

breathing quickened, and her thoughts were a whirlwind. She struggled to

say to him.

it impossible for her to organize her thoughts

you have

“Huh?”

as though her heart

off–topic question caught her

nodding, she said,

someone who wasn’t worth it. Ultimately, she would be

and

slender fingers looked graceful, even if all he

even more melancholic

night, all Natalie could think

It was over!

Irwin,

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

Okay, this is

Natalie was speechless.

documents back into the folder

a roller coaster. She hadn’t expected… that it would

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want

“N–no, I don’t!”

was indeed

those weren’t good enough, it

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