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.

was it?” Julian looked

rejected her

a while without being able to utter

who asked me to find the person competing with the Graham family for medicinal

few people along the way, and they all pointed to a small building by the

directions and found Natalie inside… Niki really didn’t have any intention of confronting

key point in her

the Graham family for medicinal herbs?”

her lips.

thing? Doesn’t that further confirm

assistant?

with his next statement, “Since she’s the one competing with

for medicinal herbs, why do you still doubt she’s the assistant? Wouldn’t someone who

assistant buy so

openly compete with the Graham family for

of Los Angeles, only Glory Group had the audacity to

Niki fell silent.

to give her a quick glance before

did you pretend to be close to him when making that phone call at the banquet?”

but couldn’t

matters? She thought she had gotten away with it…

bring it

“Hmm…?”

responsibilities for the Graham

close to Philip and acted that way just to get closer to Glory Group and.

for the Graham family.”

family,” Niki said, as if a wave of sadness and grievances had welled

vent her frustration, she couldn’t help but sigh

buying into her act today. He remained standing by the French

the bustling

somewhat pitiful voice, he

your excuse for lying?” His tone was calm, and Niki could sense Julian’s emotions at

hadn’t rejected you back then, would you have told me about this? And if Natalie

wasn’t foolish. Everything Niki had said and done before was all to

She despised Natalie.

position of the President’s wife at Graham Group,

her soon…

all of this.

throwing a tantrum, which wasn’t a big deal. But now, Niki seemed to

”

accusations struck

this how you see me? Niki’s tearful eyes welled

were accompanied by sobs.