A Divorce After My Rebirth by Gentle Rain in June

Chapter 169 Scheming

In just two short days, Natalie’s original carefree and arrogant demeanor was firmly suppressed by Cedric

However, she was not one to submit easily.

How could she willingly allow Cedric to have the upper hand?

Considering the significant history between her and Cedric, she initially thought that after their divorce, they could go their separate ways without interfering with each other.

However, things had changed.

Cedric’s current attitude showed no intention of letting her go.

Moreover, from Cedric’s actions, it was clear that the Johnson family’s emphasis on social status and using marriage to strengthen their influence was solely Rebecca’s wishful thinking.

Cedric had never cared about such things!

Cedric called Natalie at noon, causing her to feel overwhelmed.

“Come down immediately,” he ordered. 1

Natalie bit back the retort on the tip of her tongue. She didn’t voice her frustration.

It took a lot of willpower to endure Cedric’s onslaught these days! His moves were too sudden, leaving

her momentarily disoriented.

She was actively thinking about how to counter his strategies, and remarriage was out of the question!

“I don’t plan to have lunch. I have another meeting to attend. I’m hanging up,” she said truthfully, as there

was indeed a meeting on her schedule.

Without waiting for the man to say anything, Natalie hung up. Trying to follow Zane’s advice, she

suppressed her emotions and refocused her thoughts before heading to the conference room.

“Let’s begin,” Natalle said.

Undoubtedly, today’s meeting revolved around what happened yesterday. Natalie’s complexion wasn’t

Thinking about Cedric’s statement that the information was leaked from the inside, her eyes dimmed.

She glanced at Zane and said, “Bring the Chief Financial Officer over,”

“Alright.

Zane didn’t understand why, but he complied. Logically, the finance department shouldn’t be involved in

today’s meeting.

left by the former CEO. Based on those documents, the finance department

unrelated.

internal call to have the

Soon, the CFO arrived.

he greeted, looking

been fixed on him, capturing every change in his expression. Seeing the nervousness on

John Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

of documents

a look

had not seen those documents before. However, he could easily

in the room was

up the documents and was visibly shocked after skimming through

what’s

know that too!” Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to

pierce through one’s soul, and it made

the documents from John, glancing

inside our company leaked this out. I want

Zane instantly understood the source of Natalie’s

morning.

about her personal life; this

you’re tired, right?” Zane

how you

“Zane, tell

trivial. If not handled carefully, it

Gems.

there was an evident

the meeting room

kicked it

vibration made everyone shift their attention

doorway with a cold look

already enraged, and this intrusion heightened

anger under the threat

Johnson, this is most

his imposing presence

felt their hearts tighten.

also aware that he and Ms. Walker

So what was this…?

pressed his lips harshly against Natalie’s, causing

He had actually publicly…!

on her lips. Although she had restrained her anger under

provocation

her hand, ready to slap him, but he grabbed her

Natalle

Cedric wasn’t prone to domestic violence; otherwise, Natalie’s

suffered over the years.

of the shocked crowd and