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.

and greeted

on?” Invin asked coldly as his piercing gaze was directed

known that Irwin was extremely meticulous about work, and someone like Natalie couldn’t be tolerated in the

earlier than usual. By

to wake Natalie up.

about how hard Natalie had worked these past few days, she gathered her courage and said, Ms. Walker has always been very conscious of her appearance, but she has a fever.

words were all

moment, Natalie had woken up in a faze when she

herself to wake up

stood up hesitantly and said,

Natalie really

didn’t

followed behind, and he said to Natalie, “Come

followed suit and gave

somewhat stifling. Natalie stood in the comer, trying

little space as possible.

imposing figure still made it

Irwin sat down. He

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he… in a

this, she felt her

a bad mood, they

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

opened it, and began reviewing the

actions seemed rushed, as if he was only skimming

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

say to him.

oppressive atmosphere coming from the man in front of her made it impossible for her to organize her thoughts and guide

have a

“Huh?

as

off–topic question caught her off

she said,

couldn’t let herself be troubled by someone

and

he was doing

more

of her determination the previous night, all Natalie could think at this moment

It was over!

couldn’t pass this hurdle with Irwin, then the final review

It definitely wouldn’t pass.

is

Natalie was speechless.

back into the folder and handed it to

her emotions like a roller coaster. She hadn’t expected…

“I–it’s acceptable?”

you want further

“N–no, I don’t!”

drafts was

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