Chapter 181 Not Giving In

As soon as Stephen mentioned Irwin’s return, a complex array of emotions flashed through Natalie’s mind.

Up to this point, Stephen only knew that Cedric was the reason for his inability to enter Verde City.

But as for Irwin’s side of the

tor Stephen was unaware.

Guilt welled up within her.

“It seems like everything went smoothly on his end!”

Natalie sighed in relief.

Stephen remarked, “He’s youthful and bold!”

The words held some ambiguous meaning, but Natalie sensed the urgency in Irwin’s situation.

She remained silent.

Stephen continued discussing work matters, offering insights into business strategies, all of which

Natalie absorbed.

After ending the call, the secretary entered and said, ‘Ms. Walker, Mr. Johnson is here!”

Natalie had just relaxed, and she frowned at the news.

Cedric entered, followed by Yuvan, holding a takeout box.

“So soon?”

Natalie was clearly caught off guard by Cedric’s swift arrival. After all, she only managed to get in two

phone calls.

Is the meeting over, or has it not started?” Cedric asked instead of answering her question.

Natalie pursed her l*ps, unwilling to speak. Seeing her Irritated expression, Cedric chuckled with a hint of

indulgence in his eyes that Yuvan noticed.

After setting up the meal, Yuvan left. As the door closed, the look in Yuvan’s eyes changed.

Now that only Natalie and Cedric were left in the room, Cedric walked over to her.

He pulled her up from the chair and said, “Even if you’re busy, you need to eat, hmm?”

one was unusually gentle

This gentleness was something Natalie had experienced in a previous life.

Unfortunately, everything had changed!

the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and his

was from a

“You don’t need

it was too

tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

Natalie replied, “You’re well–informed!”

you want to avoid involving

at Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared

yet the warning was

certainly didn’t

lesson you’ve taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble in

at Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

features were elegant, and his smile was soothing to

of her previous

her smile

clever,” Cedric

hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face

today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t need to worry,

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

her a lesson

more of him that no one

by his side over the years. If she

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly

ate in a

rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing

bothered to pay attention.

Five minutes later, he

eating and

attend your press conference today?” Cedric

don’t know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He grew more

never spoke in such a tone.

is how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!”

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had

most obedient daughter of

the first taboo Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t enough. Do

in

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