Chapter 130 Something’s Wrong

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After Cedric left, Christina looked at Rebecca’s exhausted face and suggested, “Mom, why don’t you also

head back first?”

While saying this, a calculating hint flashed in her eyes.

Rebecca glanced at the still–sleeping Isabella and said worriedly, “It’s okay, I’ll stay here with her. The

period after surgery is the most challenging alone.”

“I can take care of her. You shouldn’t tire yourself too much. Alright?”

“Let’s wait until she wakes up.” Rebecca replied.

Seeing her persistence, Christina didn’t continue. But she felt a bit uncomfortable witnessing Rebecca’s

deep concern for Isabella.

When Christina was hospitalized for appendicitis, she didn’t see Rebecca personally staying by her side. Instead, she had sent caregivers and household servants to care for Christinal

Those ladies used to say that Rebecca treated her like her own daughter.

But now, compared to Isabella, it seemed otherwise!

Several days passed, and Cedric hadn’t appeared before Natalie during this time. The mess she created for him was enough for him to keep him occupied for a while, and Natalie was also extremely busy.

Coincidentally, it was almost time for Sylvan Gems to launch new products. Because of that,

lot of drafts to be reviewed.

there were

a

Natalie had some insights into jewelry design, but Sylvan Gem’s style was unique. It required a balance between popular elements and their own distinctive style.

More importantly, the limited edition pieces needed even more attention.

Natalie had just taken over, and her head was already pounding. Moreover, Stephen had handed over the company to her and completely stepped back.

Only after joining the company did Natalie find out the previous CEO had been fired due to accepting bribes from a designer.

Though the quality of that designer’s works was good, it wasn’t as good as some of the more outstanding works that had been suppressed.

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had been a big scandal when the issue was brought to light, and Stephen had fired the previous CEO!

design director asked

to admit that the designer who had given kickbacks to

designs

asked, “What’s the situation

any designs from this designer,” the design

her drafts in front of me, then?”

design director, Justin Conner, broke into a

was petite, but she was a force to be reckoned

presence was domineering, despite her petite stature. With just a glance, she

others could

remarks were too obvious, and she had no choice but to do what she did,”

Hah?”

methods, suppressing those with even

pushed them toward Justin. “Pass along a message

“W–What is it?”

be suppressed no

“Y–Yes, understood.”

her I want to see even

do you mean?” Justin didn’t quite grasp the meaning of

going to get another chance, or

opportunities at Sylvan Gems were never easy to come by. Would

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her youth, presented an enigmatic demeanor. It was hard

her mind.

need to be clearer?” Natalie

Justin remained silent.

hurriedly took the drafts

have a temper.

was challenging to reason with

was occupied and stressed

said as she

from

“What?”

aggressively suppressing our

“Is it Cedric’s doing?”

it’s Rebecca and Benjamin,” Karina said

disdained people who meddled in others‘ businesses so

the implications, Rebecca’s intention was to collaborate with the entire Johnson family

consecutive collaborations. How could they tolerate someone like her, who was supposedly

my uncle’s connections to secure those collaborations

tough, she would show them

Karina replied, “Understood,”

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was now in a confrontation with the Johnson

sat in her luxurious office and massaged

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