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.

and greeted

as his piercing gaze was directed in

was extremely meticulous about work, and someone like Natalie couldn’t

usual. By the time the receptionist had

to wake Natalie up.

been

were all

had woken up in a faze

herself to wake

up hesitantly and said, “Mr. Frazier,

unacceptable! Natalie really

didn’t dwell

followed behind, and he said to Natalie, “Come

suit and gave the receptionist

the sphere was somewhat stifling. Natalie stood

little space as possible.

imposing figure still made it hard

office, Irwin sat down. He opened his laptop

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he… in a

noticed this, she

bad mood, they could

placed

and

seemed rushed, as if he was only skimming

whirlwind. She struggled to

say to him.

coming from the man in front of her made it impossible for her to organize her

have a

“Huh?”

felt as though her heart was about

off–topic question caught her off

nodding, she said,

by someone

suffering and

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

even more melancholic

night, all

It was over!

with Irwin, then the final review for

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

Okay, this is fine.

Natalie was speechless.

the documents back into the folder and handed it to

in disbelief, her emotions like a roller coaster. She

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want

“N–no, I don’t!”

was indeed

initial instincts. If those weren’t good enough, it was unlikely to get

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