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

unrelated.

internal call to have the CFO

Soon, the CFO arrived.

he greeted,

Natalie’s gaze had been fixed on him, capturing every change in his

John Walby, right?”

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

a stack of documents

a look

However, he could

the atmosphere in the room was extremely

up the documents and was visibly shocked

Walker, what’s

at John as if trying to see through him. It felt

pierce through one’s soul, and it made

documents from John, glancing at

inside our company leaked this out. I want to know when

Zane

morning.

just about her personal life; this issue was substantial enough

you’re tired, right?” Zane calmly

how you

tell me plan to

was not trivial. If not handled carefully, it

Gems.

was an evident

the meeting room door

kicked

their attention away and turn toward the

in the doorway with a cold look on

already enraged, and this

she suppressed her anger under the

Johnson, this is

his imposing presence exuding an

felt their hearts tighten.

recognized this was Mr. Johnson. They were also aware that

So what was this…?

his lips harshly against Natalie’s, causing everyone present

He had actually publicly…!

sharp pain on her lips. Although she

this provocation was too

ready to slap him, but he

Natalle red–faced and

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

suffered over the years.

front of the shocked crowd and