A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 286 Skilled Demeanor

It turned out she had never truly understood him!

When Natalie had been by his side, the deeply furrowed brows she used to see probably weren’t solely due to the Johnson family’s internal conflicts.

There could have been something deeper behind it.

“Ms. Walker, are you alright?”

Wendy looked at Natalie with concern.

Natalie had been with Cedric for ten years. Now, Natalie realized that the person beside her in bed wasn’t what she had perceived all along.

It was normal for anyone to be unable to accept it, right?

However, Wendy was overthinking it.

After all, Natalie had seen Cedric’s venomous side. What did these things behind him matter?

“Why wouldn’t I be?” Natalie glanded at Wendy, realizing at that moment that she didn’t have many useful people around her.

Stephen had reassigned Karina.

Zane had taken an extended leave!

With only Wendy around, Natalie couldn’t help but feel a sense of…

“Ms. Walker?” Seeing Natalie in a daze, Wendy called out to her, snapping her back to reality.

Natalie’s gaze sharpened as she looked at Wendy

She said, “Wendy, I have a challenging task for you.”

“What is it?”

“I need to know all the business connections Cedric has.”

Yes, what other businesses were involved?

It seemed that knowing about Johnson Enterprise was only scratching the surface.

Was it the same for Palm Pearl Inc.?

Yes, that must be it.

Upon hearing this, Wendy’s expression noticeably stiffened. Natalie sensed her unease and furrowed lier brows

“Is it difficult?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

Natalie sighed.

This girl…!

But then, Wendy continued, “When I looked into Palm Pearl, I actually checked out some. things about Mr. Johnson. However, it’s strange.”

“What’s strange?”

were many things that I was blocked out of,

further.”

Impossible to probe?

exactly did Cedric have behind

Natalie could speak, Wendy continued, “And the situation in Verde City

“Oh?”

convicted there. But just before he came to Simeria, his case. was suddenly overturned, and all

clear astonishment in Wendy’s tone.

learned from Leon that he had trouble investigating things in Verde City. So, what Wendy discovered would

Natalie heard this seemingly irrelevant information, she was

“All of them?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

you think Mr. Johnson was framed two years ago? There must have been some reason, perhaps

current circumstances, Cedric clearly had a way to escape that predicament

back then, he just abandoned it all?!

abandoned everything!

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current situation, If Cedric wasn’t as lifeless as he had been in prison, no

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Zane and Dylan from Mr. Frazier’s side were

50…!

So what?

complexion changed when Wendy didn’t continue her sentence

bad mood.

admit that Wendy

person give up resistance? Probably when they had already given up on

Natalie was

treat everything else as more important than Natalie. But when she

He…!

was self–evident.

up on life.

to realize his true feelings back

now,”

continue the conversation at this point. She didn’t

more.

else, but seeing Natalie’s expression, she knew it was better

Wendy said, “Alright.”

Natalie alone in the office.

Natalie took several deep puffs before extinguishing it in the ashtray, suppressing

chest.

Everything was truly

kind of chaos made Natalie feel irritated.

not

Stephen, Heather, they were all hiding something…

wearing a mask when interacting with everyone by her

as if protecting her heart was equivalent to protecting herself.

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pressing the

was about to pick up some documents.