Chapter 269 Palm Pearl

Natalie still heavily relied on Zane.

Over the past two years, she had been able to quickly grasp control of the company, and Zane’s contribution was undeniable.

His capabilities were impressive for an assistant, making him a formidable opponent if he

were t were to go solo.

However, taking a sudden six–month leave–was he poached by another company?

“Ms. Walker, Mr. Jacobs said there was a very important family matter, so he call.

The thought made Natalie’s heart race. Soon, the manager from the HR department arrived.

Wefter:

phone.

“So, there was no leave request?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

The HR manager broke into a cold sweat, sensing Natalie’s displeasure.

“What kind of family matter requires six months to handle?”

At Natalie’s question, the HR manager shuddered. She had asked the same thing at the time, but Zane didn’t provide any explanation.

Natalie’s options were limited.

If it were someone else, Natalie would have fired them immediately.

But Zane… was different.

Even after such an incident, she only expressed anger and didn’t bring up termination.

“You can leave,” Natalie waved her hand, her patience wearing thin. In the past two years, her life had been relatively calm.

Suddenly, within a few days, it felt like too many things were happening, some of which she couldn’t comprehend.

Cedric’s questioning earlier, Natalie picked up her phone and

quickly, “Nat.”

have you arranged everything?”

will be fine.”

her uncle’s reassurance, Natalie

had thought he would remain behind bars.

each other,

ten years they spent together only

true self.

Gems tonight and pick up some

aunt.”

swing

hung up the phone. Sylvan Gems‘ headquarters had moved to Simeria a

success of the brand. Natalie’s designs,

was a pity that, despite a full year passing, the designs she created were still tightly controlled

her side. Wendy Anderson was brought in from the assistant department to replace him. But being

neared, Natalie glanced at Wendy. “Pay more attention to the business district in Simeria recently. Report

something about it

for a moment. She looked at Wendy with inquisitive eyes. Wendy was a girl who dressed in a very androgynous and sleek style. She exuded an icy aura despite being a woman. She had a crew cut, which was a fashion choice

it toward Natalie. “Four days ago, a company

“Palm Pearl?”

would choose such a name for a company? Moreover,

it’s a newly emerged company, and what’s even more strange is that it went public out

a moment. Going public involved complex procedures, and

asked while reviewing the documents.

indeed meticulous,

fields, but there’s

“What is it?”

Corporation and Imperial Luster Ventures. They snatched away a major project from each, causing a

was Caleb’s division. She was also

representative and various details were unfamiliar, making it

clear that the people behind this were likely enemies of

so obvious for it not to be.

the people behind

“Yes, ma’am.”

serious. Looking at Wendy, her gaze was particularly stern. She said,

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