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?”

that I was blocked out of, making it impossible for us to

further.”

Impossible to probe?

Cedric have

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

“Oh?”

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

was clear astonishment in Wendy’s tone.

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

when Natalie heard this seemingly irrelevant

“All of them?”

“Yes, ma’am.”

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

way to escape that predicament the entire

just abandoned it

he abandoned everything!

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

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Zane and Dylan from Mr. Frazier’s side were investigating,

50…!

So what?

continue her sentence upon

bad mood.

had to admit that Wendy spoke the

Probably when they had

then, Natalie was

treat everything else as more important

He…!

followed was self–evident.

up on life.

seem laughable and even despicable now for Cedric to realize his true feelings back then, Wendy couldn’t find any

now,”

the conversation at this point. She didn’t want to hear anything

more.

wanted to say something else, but seeing Natalie’s expression, she

nodding, Wendy

Natalie alone

lit echoed in the room. Natalie took several deep puffs before extinguishing it in the

chest.

was truly

kind of chaos made Natalie feel irritated.

Forget about not fully understanding

they were

mask when interacting with everyone by her

heart was equivalent to protecting

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pathetic,” Natalie sarcastically murmured, pressing the cigarette butt into

just as she was about to pick up some