Chapter 135 Failed Surgery

So now that Stephen’s niece had come out, it was inevitable that those with ulterior motives would seek

alternatives.

Hence, Natalie needed to be cautious. Seeing how smart she was, Stephen felt somewhat reassured.

Then, he pushed several other tickets to Natalie. “There are two art exhibitions this month. Go and see

them with Irv.”

“That many?”

“Whether someone is suitable or not not only depends on shared interests and values but also on the

ability to accommodate each other.”

Irwin liked concerts, while Natalie liked art exhibitions.

Understanding Stephen’s intention, Natalie felt deeply moved. Taking a deep breath, she forcefully

suppressed the pain in her chest.

“Uncle.”

“You feel like crying?”

“No, I’m not going to cry!”

“That’s good!”

Stephen couldn’t stand seeing women cry, as he had caused a few women to cry in his younger days.

Natalie was truly touched. The warmth and kindness that Stephen gave her was always present.

That night, Natalie slept well as usual.

Meanwhile, Cedric had been losing sleep for several nights. Natalie’s situation weighed heavily on his heart like a stone.

Finally, at daybreak, Rebecca called.

the matter? Cedric didn’t have a good attitude toward his mother now due to the situation with

Rebecca felt a dull pain in her heart.

She took a deep breath, suppressing the discomfort in her chest.

In the past, she might have retorted harshly to Cedric’s attitude because of Natalie. However, now that

probably needed

is having her stitches removed today. I’m heading to the hospital now.

“Yeah.”

Cedric would have forgotten that Isabella had undergone an operation and that

Isaac’s phone repeatedly, but there was

out that Isaac had left Verde

was clear that something important had come up,

together. They bumped into Cedric

“Ced,” Christina called out.

him, wanting to cling to

Cedric, who used to be easygoing, subconsciously

sensed Cedric’s distance and sounded

Cedric ignored her and walked straight to Rebecca. Rebecca understood what was going on. Cedric was upset

happened before,” Rebecca whispered, wrapping her arm around

not allowed anyone to get close to Natalie while she had been in the Johnson family, and Rebecca had obviously

didn’t respond

feelings on

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had a great relationship with Cedric. Because of that,

hadn’t

words and

and the others to be unrestrained in their

with the consequences now,

didn’t respond and didn’t push him. She continued,

Isabella. She can

thought, it was clear that Rebecca’s arrangement had a purpose. Even though Isabella’s brother was Cedric’s benefactor,

Cedric appreciated the arrangement.

are fine,”

way, when Isabella was discharged, everything

sigh of relief when she saw that Cedric didn’t

if them could tell that Cedric still had feelings for Natalie! But when Natalie was still around, Cedric’s attention was divided

had any special arrangements for Isabella, it would be challenging for

hospital room, the doctor and nurse

Johnson, Ms. Morgan insisted on waiting for you before removing

you to be the person she first

who was following behind him, couldn’t hide her displeasure at

Isabella! How dare she?!

begin Cedric’s tone was

didn’t say much and

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