After the Divorce, CEO Realizes He’s the Stand-In Lover

Chapter 139 Keeping tally on his account

Niki froze.

Julian actually scolded her for Natalie? She couldn’t believe it. “Brother Julian…” Before she could finish her

sentence, Julian interrupted her.

He walked toward the large floor-to-ceiling window and looked down at the bustling streets below. During

rush hour, the city was crowded with traffic. The roads were packed, with multiple lanes almost turning into a

sea of vehicles, slowly inching forward step by step.

Julian gazed at the flickering lights and the dazzling splendor of the bustling coastal city. He sighed and

spoke slowly, “Why can’t Natalie be Dr. Nancy’s assistant?”

“I didn’t say she couldn’t be…” Niki learned her lesson this time, knowing how to speak to avoid angering

Julian too much.

“I just can’t believe that Natalie, who didn’t graduate from a prestigious university or study pharmacy, could

possibly be Dr. Nancy’s assistant.”

“If she were an assistant to some other doctor, it might be slightly more plausible, but we’re talking about Dr.

Nancy here. Many people would kill for that position, even numerous pharmaceutical experts who are eagerly

competing for it. How could Natalie be the one…?”

Julian remained silent.

“Moreover, if she is indeed Dr. Nancy’s assistant, then she must already be an employee of Glory Group. Corporation. But the other day, she begged me, saying that she wanted to join Glory Group and asked me to

help her get in…” Niki’s doubts about Natalie grew stronger as she spoke.

Julian furrowed his brows.

“So, you’re saying that Natalie pleaded with you to help her get into Glory Group? Wasn’t that the same time when you brought a group of bodyguards to confront Natalie?”

Niki’s eyes widened instantly, and she even stumbled back a little, clearly taken aback.

How could Julian know? Did Natalie complain to him??

“Brother Julian… you’ve misunderstood. I didn’t go to confront her, I just had something to discuss with her,”

Niki desperately searched for reasons in her mind.

something…? What was it?” Julian looked at her

where Philip rejected her in front of the entire the Graham

without being able to utter

one who asked me to find the

So, Niki asked a few people along the way, and they all pointed to a small building

really didn’t have any intention

and seized upon the key point in her statement. “So, Natalie is the

with the Graham family for medicinal herbs?”

her lips.

wrong thing? Doesn’t that further confirm that Natalie is

assistant?

next statement, “Since

medicinal herbs, why do you still doubt

assistant buy so many medicinal

who isn’t Dr. Nancy’s assistant dare to openly compete with the Graham family for medicinal herbs?” His tone carried the authority of

the whole city of Los Angeles, only Glory Group had the audacity to openly confront

Niki fell silent.

a quick glance before speaking again, “Since you’re not

close to him when making that

her mouth but couldn’t utter a word.

she had gotten away with

bring it up again.

“Hmm…?”

of sharing more responsibilities for the Graham family, since their authorization still relies

Philip and acted that way just to get closer to Glory

for the Graham family.”

all for the Graham family,” Niki said, as if a wave of sadness and grievances had welled

frustration, she couldn’t help but sigh

that Julian was not buying into her act today. He remained standing by the French windows,

at the bustling street below.

he didn’t even turn

tone was calm, and Niki could sense Julian’s emotions

have told me about this? And if Natalie hadn’t fought back,

foolish. Everything Niki had said and done before was all to intentionally trouble Natalie, wasn’t it?

She despised Natalie.

wife at Graham

her soon…

all of this.

believe it before, and he genuinely thought Niki was just throwing a tantrum, which wasn’t a big deal. But now, Niki seemed to be going a bit too far.

”

struck Niki’s heart.

can you think of Niki like this? Is this how you see me? Niki’s tearful eyes welled up with grievance.

words were accompanied by sobs.