Married To My Billionaire Stepbrother

Chapter 222: Why Does Sephina Hate Natalie

Ryan and John sighed, shaking their heads helplessly as they turned to leave.

"Ryan," Natalie called out, "I’m sure you’re going to update your boss about this. Tell him he’s my friend, Vincent, from Xyros City."

Ryan nodded and left with John.

Just then, Ella entered the meeting room with a file in her hands. "Ms. Natalie... oh, these candies..."

"Want one?" Natalie offered.

"Yes, yes, please," Ella replied eagerly, taking a candy with delight. "Umm... after so long..."

"Better than the orgasm your husband gives you, isn’t it?" Mia teased with a chuckle.

Ella nodded without hesitation, agreeing enthusiastically.

Dan, watching the exchange, shook his head and left the room, muttering to himself. What’s so special about these candies that makes these women lose their minds? If they’re that good, why were they discontinued? Women definitely have weird taste buds.

"Natalie, can you ask your friend to get more of these?" Mia said with a hopeful look.

"For me as well," Ella added quickly.

"We’ll see," Natalie replied, tossing the empty candy packet into the bin. "Now, let’s get back to work."

to Natalie’s office to discuss the upcoming perfume launch, which was right around the

had to handle everything on your own while I was gone during such an important time,"

smoothly," Ella said. "Moreover, Ms. Mia was here. It felt like

turned to Mia. "Thank you for taking care of my responsibilities

I must say, your assistant Nora is truly impressive. In your absence, she made things so much easier for me." She glanced at Nora, who gave a small, grateful smile. Mia continued, "I got so used

gaze to Nora, understanding the underlying compliment in Mia’s words. "Nora is indeed very capable. That’s why I chose her as

remained pleasant, but her innocent eyes betrayed a hint of nervousness. She wasn’t accustomed to receiving so much praise

Natalie asked, changing

"He’s been nothing but a headache, constantly asking about your whereabouts. Somehow, Mia managed to send him off to

"He listened to you?" Her tone carried a mix of disbelief and curiosity. "What did you

awkwardly. "That’s between him and me, alright? Let’s just say

eyes at Mia, silently warning her to spill the beans. But Mia quickly stood up. "I have to go check the venue

under her breath, "If I tell her, she might kill me. Better to just

hurried exit, unable to shake off the feeling that something was

she was certain he wouldn’t listen to anyone else when it came to her. Mia must have struck some kind of deal with him to get him to comply, and the thought of what kind of deal

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the

Natalie is back in her office," Clara said with a sly grin. "I wonder which hole she was hiding in after seeing

now. She probably won’t dare show

she’ll crawl back into that hole, never to return,"

what we need?"