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 morning, she wanted

divorce?!

become a different

divorce.

Natalie must have been agitated and

dares to threaten Mrs. Johnson?

kind of position did the Johnson family hold in Verde City? Everyone knew

would dare to threaten

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

the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan during that time were a bit excessive.

Isabella?

before, but he eventually ruled it

most throw a tantrum, not go to the extent of

had seen that deep–seated hatred

Isabella’s words, it wouldn’t be

his eyes and didn’t ask Lucas to investigate

fact, Lucas’s words

to be someone from outside of

had passed before Natalie finally returned to the downstairs

in a casual but noble home outfit. He sat on the

in his work.

was the image he often had

Casual yet aristocratic

was a dazzling presence

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

same outfit as yesterday. Ignoring the man’s

toward

him.

at Cedric,

“What do you mean?”

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

that this matter was

her shiver

was this

Simeria! A whole other country! Had

a big problem. It’ll just

do you know what kind of impact this action

it well. But

care about you. What do you

“You…”

getting dizzy

really wanted to scratch

she was about to explode, she felt something pull

man’s arms.

already angry, and this only fueled

“Don’t move.”

sounded in her ear, as if coaxing a

of firmness.

not obedient, they will only

They!

to

significant

hadn’t expected Cedric

did you do to them?” Natalie was

dare to blindly ask Stephen, and it was even more

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