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

night before, even exceptionally good. However, the next

divorce?!

was as if she had become a different person.

divorce.

had to suspect that Natalie must

dares to threaten Mrs.

the Johnson family hold in Verde City?

dare to threaten

thought about this point. It was unlikely that someone from the outside

uneasy as he said, “Sir, to put it bluntly… the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan during that time were a bit excessive. Any

Isabella?

this question before, but he eventually

a tantrum, not go to the extent

that deep–seated hatred

Isabella’s words,

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

fact, Lucas’s words reminded

to be

had passed before Natalie finally returned to the downstairs

outfit. He sat on the sofa with a

in his work.

image he often

Casual yet aristocratic

was a dazzling

her and frowned, “Why haven’t

yesterday. Ignoring the man’s words, she

toward

him.

sat down and looked at Cedric, “What exactly

“What do you mean?”

hasn’t been busy for so many years. He called just now and said there’s something going on at headquarters! Can you tell me what it

was certain that this matter was

her shiver

was this

was Simeria! A whole other country! Had his influence even

problem. It’ll just keep him busy for

what kind of impact this

uncle manages it well. But he’ll just be busier and won’t have as

you. What do

“You…”

getting dizzy from

moment, she really

felt something pull on her arm

man’s arms.

already angry, and this only fueled her

“Don’t move.”

man’s gentle voice sounded in her ear, as if coaxing a child. However, this

of firmness.

you’re not obedient, they

They!

to

a significant

hadn’t expected Cedric to

to them?” Natalie

didn’t dare to blindly ask Stephen, and it

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