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

the night before, even exceptionally good. However, the

divorce?!

as if she had become a different person.

divorce.

Natalie must have been

anyone who dares to threaten Mrs. Johnson? Lucas

of position did the Johnson family hold

would dare

about this point. It was unlikely that someone from the

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

Isabella?

considered this question before, but he

Isabella’s words, she would at most throw a tantrum, not go to the extent of desperately seeking a divorce

that deep–seated hatred

Isabella’s words, it wouldn’t be to this

Cedric closed his eyes and didn’t ask

fact, Lucas’s words

be someone from outside of the Johnson

half an hour had passed before Natalie finally

outfit. He sat on the sofa with a laptop, clearly

in his work.

he often had

Casual yet aristocratic

was a dazzling presence without

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

as yesterday. Ignoring the man’s words,

toward

him.

sat down and looked at Cedric, “What exactly

“What do you mean?”

called just now and said there’s something going on at headquarters! Can you tell me

was certain that this matter was related

her shiver

was this

was Simeria! A whole other country! Had

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

impact this action will have on

it well. But he’ll just be busier and

you. What do

“You…”

getting dizzy

moment, she really wanted to scratch

she was about to explode, she felt something pull on her arm and suddenly found herself in

man’s arms.

angry, and this only fueled her

“Don’t move.”

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

of firmness.

you’re not obedient, they will only

They!

to Stephen and

was a significant figure

hadn’t expected Cedric to involve even

do to them?” Natalie was

to blindly ask

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