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

even exceptionally good. However,

divorce?!

she had become a different person. From then on, she

divorce.

that Natalie must have been agitated and threatened before

dares to threaten Mrs. Johnson? Lucas

did the Johnson family hold in Verde City? Everyone

dare to threaten

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

to put it bluntly… the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan during that time were a bit excessive. Any

Isabella?

had considered this question before, but he eventually

most throw a

seen that deep–seated hatred in her

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

his eyes and didn’t ask Lucas

fact, Lucas’s words reminded

was impossible for it to be someone from outside of the

an hour had passed before Natalie finally returned to the downstairs

was dressed in a casual but noble home outfit. He sat on the sofa with

in his work.

image he often had

Casual yet aristocratic

was a dazzling presence without

movement, Cedric turned to her and frowned, “Why haven’t you changed your

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

toward

him.

and looked at Cedric, “What

“What do you mean?”

been busy for so many years. He called just now and said there’s something going on at headquarters! Can you

that this matter was related to

made her

capable was this

other country! Had his influence even

a big problem. It’ll just keep him busy for a

do you know what kind of impact this action will have on Regal

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

care about you. What do you

“You…”

getting

moment, she really wanted to

to explode, she felt something pull on

man’s arms.

angry, and this only

“Don’t move.”

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

of firmness.

they will only get

They!

to Stephen

was a significant

expected Cedric to involve

do to them?” Natalie was very

dare to blindly ask Stephen, and it was even

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