Chapter 52 Cedric’s Defeat

As dawn broke, Natalie’s team members, who had been working several days of overtime, let out sighs of

relief when she said they were done.

They didn’t bother returning home and just fell asleep where they sat

“Are you sure it’ll work?”

Karina still had some doubts. Although she didn’t care too much about this particular deal, they had put in several all–nighters. Naturally, she didn’t want it to go to waste.

Natalie nodded. “Yes, I’m sure it will.”

“Alright.”

Karina nodded in response and closed her computer before sipping her coffee. After several all–nighters, the coffee had lost its effectiveness in keeping them awake.

It felt like their minds were all in a fog.

When Natalie arrived at Apex Global, the receptionist noticed her flushed face and asked concernedly,”

Are you okay?”

Natalie shook her head. “I’m fine.”

In reality, she had a fever. She felt drowsy and unwell.

The receptionist glanced at the time. “It’s still early. Why don’t you go eat something first?”

Natalie shook her head. “It’s fine.”

She could eat once she was done with things here, Anyway, she was sure she couldn’t stomach anything.

right now.

The receptionist found some aspirin and handed it to her, “I can see you have a fever. Here, take this.”

“Thank you.”

Natalie gave the receptionist a grateful look. Until now, she didn’t even know the receptionist’s name.

However, the kindness she had shown Natalie surpassed what Cedric had offered.

When did Cedric become less than a stranger in her world? Why hadn’t she seen it before? At this

moment, her determination to divorce that man was stronger than ever, especially when she thought

Although she had already suspected it, the moment she saw that Isabella wasn’t actually blind still left

her in shock.

When Irwin arrived, he saw Natalie slumped on the couch in the lobby. The receptionist had considerately

covered her with a blanket.

approached Irwin and greeted him

on?” Invin asked coldly as his piercing gaze was

that Irwin was extremely meticulous about

than usual. By the time the receptionist had noticed, it

to wake Natalie up.

her courage and said, Ms. Walker has always been

all in support

in a faze when she heard someone

she forced herself

stood up hesitantly and said, “Mr. Frazier, I–I’m

asleep in someone else’s company was absolutely unacceptable! Natalie really wanted to slap herself silly for

didn’t dwell

and he said to

followed suit and gave

was somewhat stifling. Natalie stood in the comer, trying to

little space as possible.

figure still made it hard for her

his office, Irwin sat down. He opened his laptop and loosened his tie. His

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he… in a bad

noticed this, she felt her heart

was in a bad

are the changes we made last night. Please review them.” She placed the document folder on his large desk and pushed

took the folder, opened it, and began reviewing the papers in his

seemed rushed, as if he

quickened, and her thoughts were a whirlwind. She struggled

say to him.

impossible for

you have a

“Huh?

man spoke, Natalie felt as though her heart

caught her off

she said,

herself be troubled by someone who wasn’t worth it.

suffering and not that

slender fingers looked graceful, even if all he was doing was fl*pping through the papers.

became even more melancholic as time

previous night, all Natalie

It was over!

with Irwin, then the

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

is fine.

Natalie was speechless.

into the folder and handed

roller

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want further

“N–no, I don’t!”

drafts was

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