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.

receptionist approached Irwin and greeted him respectfully, “Mr.

going on?” Invin asked coldly as his piercing gaze was directed in Natalie’s

that Irwin was extremely meticulous about work, and someone like Natalie couldn’t be tolerated in the

an hour earlier than usual. By the

to wake Natalie up.

Ms. Walker has always been very conscious of her appearance, but she has a fever. The aspirin I gave

were all in

this moment, Natalie had woken up in a faze when she

forced herself to wake

and

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

Irwin didn’t

the elevator. Dylan followed behind, and he said

quickly followed suit and gave the receptionist another grateful

sphere was somewhat stifling. Natalie stood

little space as possible.

Irwin’s imposing figure still made

sat down. He

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he… in

Natalie noticed this, she

in a bad mood,

made last night. Please review them.” She placed the document folder

and began reviewing the papers

if he was only skimming

her thoughts were a whirlwind. She struggled to find the

say to him.

in front of her made it impossible for her to

you have

“Huh?”

felt as though

off–topic question caught

nodding, she said,

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

and not

fingers looked graceful, even if all he was doing

more melancholic as

night, all Natalie

It was over!

she couldn’t pass this hurdle with Irwin, then the final review for

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

is

Natalie was speechless.

documents back into the folder and handed it

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

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want further changes?”

“N–no, I don’t!”

drafts was

If those weren’t good enough, it was unlikely to

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