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 him respectfully, “Mr.

coldly as his piercing

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

earlier than usual. By

to wake Natalie up.

she gathered her courage and said, Ms. Walker has always been very conscious of her appearance, but she has a

words were all in support of

moment, Natalie had woken up in a faze when she heard someone speaking. When

she forced herself to wake up

and said, “Mr. Frazier, I–I’m

unacceptable! Natalie really wanted to slap herself

didn’t

walked toward the elevator. Dylan followed behind, and he said to

suit and gave the receptionist

somewhat stifling. Natalie stood in the comer, trying

little space as possible.

made

entered his office, Irwin sat down. He opened his laptop and

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in a bad

noticed this, she felt her

in a bad mood, they could

the changes we made last night. Please review them.” She placed the document folder on his large desk

and began

as if he was only skimming through the

quickened, and her thoughts were a whirlwind.

say to him.

made it impossible for her to organize her thoughts and

have a

“Huh?”

the man spoke, Natalie felt as though

off–topic question caught

nodding, she said,

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

and not

looked graceful, even if all he was doing was flipping through the

more melancholic as

of her determination the previous night, all Natalie could think

It was over!

Irwin, then the final review for this

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

this is fine. Not

Natalie was speechless.

packed the documents back into the

stared in disbelief, her emotions like a roller coaster. She hadn’t expected… that it

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want further

“N–no, I don’t!”

was

to trust their initial instincts. If those weren’t good

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