Chapter 5 She Dared to Threaten Him

Natalie winced in pain. She raised her hand and slapped Cedric in the face.

The already tense atmosphere became even more stifling.

Cedric’s hand shifted from her jaw to her delicate neck, and his breathing was harsh.

“You’ve been acting strange all day. Explain yourself.”

At this moment, Cedric finally realized that Natalie wasn’t just playing around.

She had always been composed and knew her boundaries. If it were just a tantrum, she wouldn’t have pestered him like this, especially after he had ignored her in the morning.

Natalie glared at him. She held his wrist and said, “The clerk’s office closes in twenty minutes. We should handle the paperwork before it does.”

“Natalie Walker!” The man’s breath was unsteady with frustration.

Natalie forcefully pulled his hand down, pushing him away. However, he remained steady as a rock and unmovable. Natalie could do nothing else but glare angrily at him.

take her home. There was no way he could go to work after today’s

struggled to maintain control of the car, a testament

sat on the couch, and Cedric

“Can we talk now?”

have nothing to

He had been involved with his personal assistant for the

he given

away, refusing to look at the man whose temples pulsated angrily. Her

Johnson family has ever

trembled slightly. She looked into the man’s eyes, which were

was this the reason he had burned her

a trace of coldness in her eyes, she said, “Fine. Either you can be the first

Cedric was speechless.

the air around them felt colder. He looked down at

her infuriating

He finally turned away.

this conversation might lead him to lose control

just his

But now…

Natalie called out to

around. “You should calm yourself. Don’t contact me until

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