Chapter 257 Approaching Good Times

In a towering office building in Simeria, Natalie’s petite figure remained unchanged. There was now a sharpness and weariness of life’s twists and turns present on her delicate cheeks

She emerged from the elevator in professional attire with a pair of glasses on her face, and she presented a composed and capable demeanor.

Accompanied by several assistants, she walked and gave instructions to Karina, who led the group.

Karina took note of everything as they walked.

One of the secretaries approached Natalie respectfully, “Ms. Walker, Mr. Frazier is here. He’s been waiting for a while and didn’t want to disturb you with a phone call.”

Upon hearing that Irwin was here, Natalie’s usually strict work attitude instantly softened, and a smile spread on her l*ps.

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She closed a folder and handed it to Karina, saying “Go to the meeting room first.”

“Yes, Ms. Walker.” Karina took the folder and left.

Natalie strode toward her office, and her assistants returned to their respective positions.

The secretary pushed open Natalie’s office door.

Inside, a broad–shouldered figure stood by the French windows. Natalie’s smile deepened at the sight. As

she entered, the door closed behind her. When the man turned to look at her, there was nothing but

indulgence in his eyes.

“Are you done with work?”

Watching Natalie approach, Irwin habitually opened his arms for her.

Even after two whole years, Natalie still felt somewhat unaccustomed to the man’s gentle and warm

attitude.

Raising an eyebrow, she walked to the sofa and sipped water from the cup in front of her.

Observing her familiar reaction, Irwin didn’t find it awkward. On the contrary, his smile became even more tender and indulgent.

Looking at her drinking without any defense, he chuckled, “That’s the cup I’ve used.”

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Hearing this, her hand holding the cup stiffened.

Then, she reluctantly put it down before looking at Irwin and said, “I’m not done with work yet. I heard you

were here, so I came straight to the office.”

the factory site in the morning and found some problems that required a meeting

resolve quickly.

Irwin’s smile deepened.

disturb you?”

“No.”

to meet him tonight, Irwin said while taking a

e with a hint of probing in his

Irwin tonight, Natalie’s heart

her and

crossed Natalie’s features

to reconsider?”

was different now,

past two

felt uneasy about

would seem logical, but she couldn’t wholeheartedly accept it.

not that Irwin isn’t good,

though Irwin’s influence in Verde

in Simeria. His status and influence here were way beyond

could only be admired from a

was pity or some

he was gentle, but none

have

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time. I’m just going to see

her in a gentle tone. However, Natalie didn’t feel much relief

she heard Irwin speak

uncle and Irwin didn’t pressure her, Natalie still

burden from Irwin.

Natalie checked the time on her wristwatch and said, “I have an urgent

in a hurry, why don’t you wait for me

“Sure.” Irwin nodded.

exchanged a few more words with Irwin, and then hurriedly went to

Horizons International, since her recovery two years ago, Stephen gradually

to her

was just a housewife, and there was much for her to learn.

how hard these two years have been for her! She didn’t even have time to delve into why her uncle and aunt didn’t inquire

time to pay attention to the meaningless

on the company. She would collapse into bed exhausted, having no time

distracted.

constant companionship, she had little time to

heir to Regal Horizons International, managing such a large enterprise that Stephen built with half his life’s effort, she naturally couldn’t learn it

initial unfamiliarity to now effortlessly handling various matters, Irwin’s guidance and the elders‘ supplementary lessons played

half an hour ended up taking

to the office, she looked apologetically at Irwin. “Sorry, there

meeting was originally planned for half an

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