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.

Irwin and greeted him respectfully, “Mr.

as his piercing gaze was directed in Natalie’s

She had always known that Irwin was extremely meticulous about work, and someone like Natalie couldn’t be tolerated

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

to wake Natalie up.

Ms. Walker has always been very conscious of her appearance, but she

words were all in support of

moment, Natalie had woken up in a faze when she heard someone speaking. When

forced herself

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

Natalie really wanted to slap

Irwin didn’t

and

suit and gave the receptionist

was somewhat stifling. Natalie stood in the comer, trying

little space as possible.

made it hard for

office, Irwin sat down. He opened

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in

this, she felt her

someone was in a bad mood, they could be

placed the document folder on his large desk

took the folder, opened it, and began

as if he was only skimming through the

quickened, and her thoughts were a whirlwind. She struggled to find the right

say to him.

of her made it impossible for her to organize her thoughts

have

“Huh?

felt as though her heart was about

caught her

nodding, she said,

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

and not that

if all he was doing was

more

the previous night, all Natalie could think at

It was over!

hurdle with Irwin, then the final

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

Okay, this is fine. Not

Natalie was speechless.

back into the folder and handed it to

like a roller coaster. She hadn’t expected…

“I–it’s acceptable?”

want further changes?”

“N–no, I don’t!”

drafts was

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