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.

CEO. Based on those documents, the finance department

unrelated.

order and made an internal

Soon, the CFO arrived.

greeted, looking somewhat

had been fixed on him, capturing every change

Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

threw a stack of documents

a look at

had not seen those documents before. However, he could

atmosphere in the room was

documents and was visibly shocked

what’s going

John as if trying to

one’s soul,

the documents from John, glancing at

stated, “Someone inside our company leaked this

Zane instantly

morning.

wasn’t just about her personal life; this issue was substantial

you’re tired, right?” Zane

how you

“Zane, tell me

was not trivial. If not handled carefully,

Gems.

this, but there was

about to say something more, the meeting room door burst

had kicked it

vibration made everyone shift their attention away

the doorway with a cold look on his face. His

was already enraged, and this

she suppressed her anger under the threat in Cedric’s

Johnson, this is

strode toward Natalie, his imposing presence exuding an overwhelming

felt their hearts tighten.

They were also aware that he and Ms. Walker had

So what was this…?

Natalie’s, causing everyone present

He had actually publicly…!

on the sharp pain on her lips. Although she had restrained her

provocation

he

leaving Natalle red–faced

domestic violence; otherwise, Natalie’s petite figure

suffered over the years.

in front of the shocked crowd and casually announced, “Your

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