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.

former CEO. Based

unrelated.

and made an internal call to have

Soon, the CFO arrived.

Walker,” he greeted, looking

the moment the CFO entered, Natalie’s gaze had been fixed on him, capturing every change in his expression. Seeing the nervousness on

John Walby, right?”

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

threw a stack of documents before the

look

Zane had not seen those documents before. However,

atmosphere in the room was extremely

and was visibly shocked after skimming

Walker, what’s going on

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

one’s soul, and it

from John, glancing at them briefly. His

our company leaked this out. I want to know when

matter,” Zane instantly understood the source

morning.

life; this issue was substantial enough

tired, right?”

how you

at him. “Zane, tell me plan to handle

trivial. If not handled carefully, it could have unnecessary repercussions

Gems.

was an evident tension

the meeting room door burst open with a

had kicked

vibration made everyone shift their attention away and turn

doorway with a cold look on his face.

was already enraged, and this intrusion

anger under the threat in

is

imposing presence exuding an overwhelming

felt their hearts tighten.

were also aware that he and

So what was this…?

against Natalie’s,

He had actually publicly…!

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

provocation

her hand, ready to slap him, but he grabbed

leaving Natalle red–faced

violence; otherwise, Natalie’s petite

suffered over the years.

front of the shocked crowd and casually announced, “Your