Chapter 257 Approaching Good Times

In a towering office building in Simeria, Natalie’s petite figure remained unchanged. There was now a sharpness and weariness of life’s twists and turns present on her delicate cheeks

She emerged from the elevator in professional attire with a pair of glasses on her face, and she presented a composed and capable demeanor.

Accompanied by several assistants, she walked and gave instructions to Karina, who led the group.

Karina took note of everything as they walked.

One of the secretaries approached Natalie respectfully, “Ms. Walker, Mr. Frazier is here. He’s been waiting for a while and didn’t want to disturb you with a phone call.”

Upon hearing that Irwin was here, Natalie’s usually strict work attitude instantly softened, and a smile spread on her lips.

Snap

She closed a folder and handed it to Karina, saying “Go to the meeting room first.”

“Yes, Ms. Walker.” Karina took the folder and left.

Natalie strode toward her office, and her assistants returned to their respective positions.

The secretary pushed open Natalie’s office door.

Inside, a broad–shouldered figure stood by the French windows. Natalie’s smile deepened at the sight. As

she entered, the door closed behind her. When the man turned to look at her, there was nothing but

indulgence in his eyes.

“Are you done with work?”

Watching Natalie approach, Irwin habitually opened his arms for her.

Even after two whole years, Natalie still felt somewhat unaccustomed to the man’s gentle and warm

attitude.

Raising an eyebrow, she walked to the sofa and sipped water from the cup in front of her.

Observing her familiar reaction, Irwin didn’t find it awkward. On the contrary, his smile became even more tender and indulgent.

Looking at her drinking without any defense, he chuckled, “That’s the cup I’ve used.”

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Hearing this, her hand holding the cup stiffened.

Then, she reluctantly put it down before looking at Irwin and said, “I’m not done with work yet. I heard you

were here, so I came straight to the office.”

to the factory site in the morning and found some problems that required a meeting

resolve quickly.

Irwin’s smile deepened.

disturb

“No.”

me to meet him tonight, Irwin said

he glanced at Natal e with a hint of

wanted to meet Irwin tonight,

things between her and

crossed Natalie’s features as she

reconsider?”

was different now, fundamentally different.

was no longer the age where she could choose and compromise freely. In the past two years. Irwin had been

Natalie felt uneasy about it.

everything would seem logical, but

not that Irwin isn’t good, but she… isn’t good enough.

came to realize that… though Irwin’s influence in Verde City

and influence here were way beyond

was an unreachable existence that could only be admired from

kindness towards her made her feel like it was pity or some

none of it seemed like love.

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going to see Uncle.

gentle tone. However, Natalie didn’t

heard Irwin speak like

Irwin didn’t pressure her, Natalie still

burden from Irwin.

Irwin, Natalie checked the time on her wristwatch and said, “I have

a hurry, why don’t you

“Sure.” Irwin nodded.

words with Irwin,

Regal Horizons International, since her recovery two years ago, Stephen gradually handed

to her to

just a housewife, and there was much

these two years have been for her! She didn’t even have

time to pay attention to the meaningless matters

on the company. She would collapse into bed

distracted.

had little time to

she was the heir to Regal Horizons International, managing such a large enterprise that Stephen built with half his life’s effort, she naturally

now effortlessly handling various matters, Irwin’s

meeting that was expected to last only half an hour ended up taking a full

the office, she looked apologetically at Irwin.

planned for half

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