Chapter 120 Getting Bolder

The next day. Natalie woke up early.

When she came down, Stephen was already at the dining table. Seeing the tired look on her face, he

frowned and asked, “Didn’t sleep well?”

“Yeah.”

Of course, she couldn’t sleep well.

How could she after learning such earth–shattering news all of a sudden?!

Even digesting it would take time.

Stephen placed a glass of milk before her, saying. “This is what your aunt was worried about.”

Speaking of Heather, Natalie felt a wave of gratitude. It’s a good thing she had her uncle, her aunt, her

cousin…

They wouldn’t let her end up like she did in her previous life.

Taking a sip of the milk, she asked Stephen, “How are you getting there later?”

At her words, Stephen checked the time on his wristwatch. “My people will be here shortly. I’ll take you

with me.”

“Me?”

“Yeah.” Stephen nodded.

Natalie tightened her grip on her spoon. Verde City wasn’t that big, and Stephen wouldn’t stay here for too

long.

She didn’t want to cause any unnecessary trouble.

“No need,” she said, worried about running into Cedric again.

Sometimes, life was just like that. There were no such things as coincidences.

She had encountered Cedric when driving her Bugatti and then again with a Pagani…

If she went out with Stephen today and bumped into him again, that would be…

Cedric hadn’t quite recovered from their ten–year relationship ending, and Natalie worried he might not

handle it well and vent his frustrations on her again.

If she encountered such a situation, it would just be another headache.

you already divorced him? Why

got Rebecca so angry she

Stephen stiffened. “What happened?

had been in Simeria, and he only knew the bits and

So, he was

egg and explained, “You remember introducing

“Yes. What happened after?”

a project, which the Johnson

the story. Due to Irwin and Natalie’s collaboration, the Johnson family lost

So, she’s been

Stephen was shocked.

put

Premier Garden. They were interested in bidding for the

family was

family was involved in

“Yeah,” Natalie confirmed.

seemed that even the heavens were against them,

typically looked dignified and serious, but now, there was a hint

Cedric sees me out with you early in the

he’ll come after me?”

were divorced, he might still be a

seen what he could

didn’t want him to bug

didn’t insist. When someone was

anything.

avoiding confrontation

you with me, then. But you can’t drive your Pagani today,” Stephen

“Why?”

Foster’s daughter has taken a liking to it. It won’t arrive in time from Simeria, so I’m giving her this one. If you

“No, it’s fine!”

car she drove. The ostentatious displays from her uncle were

something more headache–inducing awaited her!

Stephen left following lunch, she watched the long convoy

soon after, someone delivered a car to

dazzling Aston Martin, Natalie felt a chill run down her spine. She quickly called Karina, “Just get

was even

thought he led a luxurious and high–profile lifestyle. After seeing her uncle’s way of life, she realized that each one was more

found it difficult

don’t think I’ll be able to do anything about

City. I’ll settle it

use it

Natalie asserted

already feel a headache

the time carefully. It was

and she hoped to

to Rebecca being unconscious, Cedric

than usual today.

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