Chapter 130 Something’s Wrong

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After Cedric left, Christina looked at Rebecca’s exhausted face and suggested, “Mom, why don’t you also

head back first?”

While saying this, a calculating hint flashed in her eyes.

Rebecca glanced at the still–sleeping Isabella and said worriedly, “It’s okay, I’ll stay here with her. The

period after surgery is the most challenging alone.”

“I can take care of her. You shouldn’t tire yourself too much. Alright?”

“Let’s wait until she wakes up.” Rebecca replied.

Seeing her persistence, Christina didn’t continue. But she felt a bit uncomfortable witnessing Rebecca’s

deep concern for Isabella.

When Christina was hospitalized for appendicitis, she didn’t see Rebecca personally staying by her side. Instead, she had sent caregivers and household servants to care for Christinal

Those ladies used to say that Rebecca treated her like her own daughter.

But now, compared to Isabella, it seemed otherwise!

Several days passed, and Cedric hadn’t appeared before Natalie during this time. The mess she created for him was enough for him to keep him occupied for a while, and Natalie was also extremely busy.

Coincidentally, it was almost time for Sylvan Gems to launch new products. Because of that,

lot of drafts to be reviewed.

there were

a

Natalie had some insights into jewelry design, but Sylvan Gem’s style was unique. It required a balance between popular elements and their own distinctive style.

More importantly, the limited edition pieces needed even more attention.

Natalie had just taken over, and her head was already pounding. Moreover, Stephen had handed over the company to her and completely stepped back.

Only after joining the company did Natalie find out the previous CEO had been fired due to accepting bribes from a designer.

Though the quality of that designer’s works was good, it wasn’t as good as some of the more outstanding works that had been suppressed.

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had been a big scandal when the issue was brought to light, and Stephen had fired the previous CEO!

you think of the current designs?” The design director asked as he presented a pile of drafts, already pre–selected for their

to admit that the designer who had given kickbacks

designs were

asked, “What’s the

to use any designs

front of me, then?”

director, Justin Conner, broke into a cold

was a force

despite her petite stature. With just a glance, she

others could

plead with me. She said it was because the previous CEO’s suggestive remarks were too

choice? Hah?” Natalie scoffed.

to unethical methods, suppressing those with even

the conference table and pushed them toward Justin. “Pass along a message for

“W–What is it?”

suppressed no

“Y–Yes, understood.”

tell her I want to

mean?” Justin didn’t quite grasp the meaning of

going to get another chance,

never easy to come by. Would the more outstanding works Natalie wanted be

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an enigmatic demeanor. It was hard to understand what was truly

her mind.

to be

Justin remained silent.

finally understood, so he hurriedly took the

new CEO seemed to have a temper. After

challenging to

and stressed out

as she answered

from the Johnson

“What?”

aggressively suppressing

“Is it Cedric’s doing?”

Rebecca and Benjamin,” Karina

meddled in others‘ businesses

was to collaborate with the entire Johnson family to drive her out

How could

uncle’s connections to secure those collaborations for me,” Natalie

Johnson family wanted to play tough, she

Karina replied, “Understood,”

)

Natalie was now in a confrontation with

luxurious office and massaged

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they would reach

unexpectedly ruthless

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