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 on

unrelated.

internal

Soon, the CFO arrived.

he greeted,

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

Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

stack of documents

a look

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

in the

was visibly shocked after

what’s going

too!” Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to see through him. It felt

through one’s soul, and it made John shudder

documents from

“Someone inside our company leaked this out.

handle this matter,” Zane instantly understood the

morning.

just about her personal life; this

sure you’re tired, right?” Zane calmly

how you

tell me plan to handle

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

Gems.

was

the meeting room door burst

kicked

their

look on his face. His sharp gaze scanned everyone

enraged, and

under the threat in Cedric’s

Johnson, this is most

Natalie, his imposing presence exuding an overwhelming

felt their hearts tighten.

Mr. Johnson. They were also

So what was this…?

his lips harshly against Natalie’s,

He had actually publicly…!

sharp pain on her lips. Although she

provocation was too

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

leaving Natalle red–faced

violence; otherwise, Natalie’s petite figure would

suffered over the years.

held her in front of the shocked crowd and