Chapter 656:

Elyse nodded thoughtfully.

“It seems you’re sure about your plan. I’ll take Nina home later so I don’t get in your way.”

“It’s fine,” Natalie replied with a calm air as she applied lipstick in front of the mirror.

“That fool being around only makes me shine brighter.”

With that, Natalie gathered the files from the table and strode back into Daniela’s office.

Cedric remained by the floor-to-ceiling window, prompting her to cast him a quick, indifferent glance.

“Mr. Phillips, I hope you don’t mind me asking, but are you a fan of the renowned painter Monica Miller?” Natalie asked with a warm, easygoing smile.

Cedric’s expression shifted to one of surprise.

“How could you possibly know that?”

Cedric had never shared

into a knowing smile as she gestured to the handkerchief

to admire

on the verge of replying when the office

fully aware Cedric had been waiting for

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instincts, Natalie quickly briefed Daniela on her work progress

the role of a capable and efficient

had caught sight of the brief exchange between Cedric and Natalie. Her face twisted with

Nina’s envious glare and

muttered under her breath before

done.

you dare show Cedric the real you?

to

she slipped her hand into her purse, retrieving a small wallet adorned with an

window, unmoving, as if rooted to the spot where

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