A Divorce After My Rebirth by Gentle Rain in June

Chapter 286 Skilled Demeanor

It turned out she had never truly understood him!

When Natalie had been by his side, the deeply furrowed brows she used to see probably weren’t solely due to the Johnson family’s internal conflicts.

There could have been something deeper behind it.

“Ms. Walker, are you alright?”

Wendy looked at Natalie with concern.

Natalie had been with Cedric for ten years. Now, Natalie realized that the person beside her in bed wasn’t what she had perceived all along.

It was normal for anyone to be unable to accept it, right?

However, Wendy was overthinking it.

After all, Natalie had seen Cedric’s venomous side. What did these things behind him matter?

“Why wouldn’t I be?” Natalie glanded at Wendy, realizing at that moment that she didn’t have many useful people around her.

Stephen had reassigned Karina.

Zane had taken an extended leave!

With only Wendy around, Natalie couldn’t help but feel a sense of…

“Ms. Walker?” Seeing Natalie in a daze, Wendy called out to her, snapping her back to reality.

Natalie’s gaze sharpened as she looked at Wendy

She said, “Wendy, I have a challenging task for you.”

“What is it?”

“I need to know all the business connections Cedric has.”

Yes, what other businesses were involved?

It seemed that knowing about Johnson Enterprise was only scratching the surface.

Was it the same for Palm Pearl Inc.?

Yes, that must be it.

Upon hearing this, Wendy’s expression noticeably stiffened. Natalie sensed her unease and furrowed lier brows

“Is it difficult?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

Natalie sighed.

This girl…!

But then, Wendy continued, “When I looked into Palm Pearl, I actually checked out some. things about Mr. Johnson. However, it’s strange.”

“What’s strange?”

out of,

further.”

Impossible to probe?

Cedric have behind him?

could speak, Wendy continued, “And the situation in Verde City is also strange.”

“Oh?”

was clearly convicted there. But just before he came to Simeria, his case. was suddenly overturned, and all

clear astonishment

he had trouble investigating things in Verde City. So, what Wendy

Natalie heard this seemingly

“All of them?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

ago? There must have been some reason, perhaps he did it intentionally!”

way to escape that predicament the entire

then, he just

abandoned

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he had been in prison, no one could have compelled him to do

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and Dylan from Mr. Frazier’s side were investigating, he didn’t stop them,

50…!

So what?

didn’t continue her sentence upon seeing Natalie’s

bad mood.

to admit that Wendy spoke the

give up resistance? Probably when they had

then, Natalie was gone.

more important than

He…!

was self–evident.

up on life.

to realize his true feelings back then, Wendy couldn’t find any other reason for

now,” Natalie said.

to continue the conversation at this point. She didn’t want

more.

something else, but seeing Natalie’s expression, she knew it was better to stay silent now.

Wendy

leaving Natalie alone in the office.

of a lighter flicking and a cigarette being lit echoed in the room. Natalie took several deep puffs before extinguishing it in the

chest.

Everything was truly

chaos made Natalie feel irritated.

Forget about not fully understanding

Heather, they were all hiding something…

she had somehow started wearing a mask when interacting

protecting her heart

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the cigarette

rang just as she was about to pick up some documents.

number, she noted it was

want to