Chapter 98 The Obedient Daughter–in–law

After lunch, Irwin dropped Natalie back to the office. As soon as Natalie entered the office, she felt that

something was amiss.

Karina gave her a meaningful look in the direction of her office.

“Is he here?”

Natalie was referring to Cedric.

Karina nodded. “Yes.”

It was just as Natalie expected!

Cedric had lost the piece of land in the eastern suburbs. Without a doubt, he would now keep an eye on what was happening near Dragon Park.

So, he would be aware of any movement from the companies involved.

Just this morning, she met Yvonne from Premier Garden Corporation.

Now, he was here during lunch.

Natalie took a deep breath, straightened her clothes, and then entered her office.

The strong smell of smoke hit her nose!

There were cigarette butts in the disposable cup in front of Cedric, indicating that he had arrived shortly after she left.

When he heard the door open, Cedric turned around.

Natalie’s heart clenched when she saw the deep pain in his eyes. However, she quickly composed herself.

“What do you want?” she asked as she walked to her seat and pretended not to know.

Cedric looked at the custom–made outfit she was wearing. It was designed by a famous designer, and it was also part of a limited edition collection.

The pain in his eyes was replaced by burning anger immediately. But it was extinguished when he thought about their current relationship,

Their eyes met, and Natalie remained silent. She simply watched as Cedric’s gaze lost the previous

tness and became.sharp and composed:

“I never knew you had this side to you!” he said.

“What? Did you think I was just an obedient daughter–in–law who only knows how to cook and serve the elderly at home?”

The once obedient demeanor now seemed repulsive in retrospect.

To put it nicely, she was an obedient daughter–in–law. But to Rebecca and the others, she had always

been treated like a slave.

the Johnson Manor were considered

in a tone filled with

out.

lips, wanting to say something, but nothing

Isabella’s schemes against

was

had experienced it firsthand. Cedric didn’t dare to think about how much

she endured

heard him use such an intimate

just like the

Cedric was silent.

stiffened slightly at her

Ms. Walker?

an unfamiliar way of addressing

to be useless and only knew how to stay at home. She used to only know how to go

who saw her would respectfully address her

Cedric said with a faint smile that

on his smile

before her right now was someone who

what he was up

at this moment. He said firmly, “From now on, cut off all contact

and Stephen.”

sudden change

“What do you mean?”

this change meant for him. Cedric looked at her

look before. It

never

you should end here. Things between us should never have reached

point,” Cedric said.

Natalie was speechless.

never have reached

he admitting his

This is just ridiculous…!

be like? On what grounds do you say it should end

tone in the latter

End here?

it

concerned her child’s

was now telling her it

have? Who did he think he

breath, she ignored the heaviness in her chest. She looked at the man before her

Natalie in this state, Cedric

am

was about to say something, his phone rang and

it was

but the

sharp gaze was still leveled at him,

had better

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