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, making it impossible for us to probe

further.”

Impossible to probe?

exactly did Cedric have

Natalie could speak, Wendy continued, “And the

“Oh?”

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

was clear astonishment

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

seemingly irrelevant information, she was shaken.

“All of them?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

was framed two years ago? There must have been some reason, perhaps he did it intentionally!”

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

he just abandoned

abandoned everything!

от

had been in prison, no one could have compelled

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Mr. Frazier’s side

50…!

So what?

complexion changed when Wendy didn’t continue her sentence

bad mood.

to admit that Wendy spoke the

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

then, Natalie was

more important than Natalie. But when she

He…!

followed was self–evident.

up on life.

for Cedric to realize his true

for now,” Natalie

this point. She didn’t want to hear

more.

Natalie’s expression, she knew it was better to

Wendy said, “Alright.”

left, leaving Natalie alone

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

chest.

Everything was truly chaotic.

chaos made Natalie

not fully understanding Cedric

were all hiding

wearing a mask when interacting with everyone by her side. It

protecting her heart was equivalent to

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the cigarette butt into the

as she was about to pick

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