A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 286

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?”

blocked out of, making it

further.”

Impossible to probe?

Cedric

Wendy continued, “And the situation in

“Oh?”

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

astonishment in

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

this seemingly irrelevant information, she was shaken.

“All of them?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

years ago? There must have been some reason, perhaps he did

clearly had a way to escape that predicament the entire

he just abandoned it

he abandoned

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

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Mr. Frazier’s side were investigating, he

50…!

So what?

Wendy didn’t continue her sentence upon seeing

bad mood.

admit that Wendy spoke the truth.

give up resistance? Probably when they had already given up

then, Natalie was gone.

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

He…!

followed was

up on life.

for Cedric to realize his true feelings back then, Wendy couldn’t find any other reason for

for now,” Natalie

this point. She didn’t want

more.

wanted to say something else, but seeing Natalie’s expression, she knew it was better

Wendy said,

leaving Natalie alone in the office.

sound of a lighter flicking and a cigarette being lit echoed in the room. Natalie took several deep puffs before extinguishing it in the ashtray, suppressing

chest.

was truly chaotic.

kind of chaos made Natalie feel

about not

were all

mask when interacting

if protecting her heart was

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the cigarette butt

as she was about to pick

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