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.

the former CEO. Based on those documents, the finance

unrelated.

Zane followed Natalie’s order and made an internal call

Soon, the CFO arrived.

Walker,” he greeted, looking somewhat

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

John Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

threw a stack of documents before the

look

documents before. However, he could easily tell that

in the room was

was

what’s going on

Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to see

could pierce through one’s soul, and it

and snatched the documents from John, glancing at them briefly. His expression

this out. I want to know

Zane instantly understood the source

morning.

her personal life; this issue was substantial enough to

you’re tired, right?” Zane

how you

him. “Zane, tell me plan

trivial. If not handled carefully, it

Gems.

this, but there was an

more, the meeting

kicked

vibration made everyone shift their attention away and turn toward

stood in the doorway with a cold look on

was already enraged, and this intrusion heightened

she suppressed her anger under the threat in

this is most

imposing presence exuding an overwhelming pressure.

felt their hearts tighten.

They were also

So what was this…?

Natalie’s,

He had actually publicly…!

focus on the sharp pain on her lips. Although she had restrained her anger under

provocation

hand, ready to slap him, but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric

leaving Natalle red–faced and

prone to domestic violence; otherwise, Natalie’s petite

suffered over the years.

front of the shocked crowd and casually announced, “Your