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.

by the former CEO. Based

unrelated.

followed Natalie’s order and made an internal call to have

Soon, the CFO arrived.

Walker,” he greeted,

change in

John Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

of documents

a look at

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

the room was

up the documents and was visibly

what’s going on

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

one’s soul, and it

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

“Someone inside our company leaked this out. I want to know

matter,” Zane instantly understood the

morning.

her personal life; this

you’re tired, right?” Zane calmly

how you

tell me plan

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

Gems.

there was an evident

about to say something more, the meeting room door burst open with

kicked

shift their

doorway with a cold look on

and

under the threat in Cedric’s

Johnson, this is most inappropriate,”

his imposing presence exuding an overwhelming

felt their hearts tighten.

was Mr. Johnson. They were also aware that he and Ms. Walker had

So what was this…?

Natalie’s, causing everyone present to gasp

He had actually publicly…!

sharp pain on her

this provocation was

but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric

leaving Natalle red–faced and

Cedric wasn’t prone to domestic violence; otherwise,

suffered over the years.

of the shocked crowd and casually announced, “Your