Chapter 166 Provoking Him to Feel Satisfied

Natalie didn’t leave Scarlet Villa immediately.

Instead, she went to another room and called Stephen. Soon, the call was answered.

“Nat!”

“Uncle, I want to come back to Simeria,” Natalie tentatively said.

Stephen was stunned.

“What’s going on?”

“There are some things on Sylvan Gems’s side that will probably take a few days to handle. I miss you and

want to come back to see you!”

“No need. We’ve got some issues at headquarters recently, and I won’t have time to spend with you if you

come back,” Stephen replied.

It had been many years, and Stephen probably had never been this busy before. There was a hint of

exasperation in his words to Natalie at this moment.

Natalie closed her eyes.

She understood the meaning behind Cedric’s words.

It was at this moment that Natalie realized… what did the ten years she spent with Cedric mean? She

hadn’t even seen through the surface of this man.

“Alright, I’ll come back when you’re less busy

“It’ll be New Year in two months. Why don’t you come back then?”

“Sounds good.”

Natalie hung up the phone.

A chill ran up her spine.

She closed her eyes and took several deep breaths, but it did nothing to calm the raging emotions within

her.

Upstairs in the study, a man tapped on his phone with his fair fingers.

Event

entu

“Yes, sir?”

“Check if she has been threatened by someone before!”

The more Cedric thought about it, the more he felt something was wrong. He recalled back to the

morning when Natalie had started arguing with him.

ether

had been fine the night before, even exceptionally

divorce?!

was as if she had become a

divorce.

Natalie must have been agitated and

who dares to threaten Mrs.

kind of position did the Johnson family

dare to threaten

It was unlikely that someone from

put it bluntly… the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan during that

Isabella?

this question before, but

throw a tantrum, not go to the extent of desperately seeking a divorce with

had seen that deep–seated hatred

it was only Isabella’s words, it wouldn’t be

got it.” Cedric closed his eyes and didn’t

Lucas’s words

to be someone from outside of the

half an hour had passed before Natalie finally returned

but noble home outfit. He sat on the

in his work.

the image he often

Casual yet aristocratic

a dazzling presence

and frowned,

wearing the same outfit as yesterday. Ignoring the man’s

toward

him.

and looked at Cedric, “What exactly

“What do you mean?”

just now and said there’s something going on at headquarters! Can

that this matter was related to

her shiver

capable was

A whole other country!

replied, “Don’t worry, it’s not a big problem. It’ll just keep him

impact this action

well. But he’ll just be busier and won’t have as much

about you. What do

“You…”

was getting dizzy from

that moment, she really wanted to scratch his

to explode, she felt something pull on

man’s arms.

and

“Don’t move.”

in her ear, as if coaxing a child. However, this

of firmness.

they will only get

They!

was referring to Stephen and

a significant

hadn’t expected Cedric to involve even

you do to them?” Natalie was

didn’t dare to

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