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!

place were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts,

food he brought was from a restaurant she used

said indifferently, “You don’t

it was

her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people in

coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes appeared

indulgent, yet the warning was

certainly didn’t want

wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble in front of you

at Cedric

He laughed.

were elegant, and his smile was soothing to

bane of her

but her

clever,” Cedric

to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it until now?”

bluntly.

Cedric’s face

the end of today’s work, everything will be resolved.

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

had taught her a lesson this time. He wasn’t

much more of him

the closest person by his side over the years. If she didn’t know, everyone

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie

ate in

anger rising again. His phone

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie

bothered to pay attention.

subconsciously looked at her. Five minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle this matter.

eating and put down her

your press conference

replied curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew

the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person

you don’t

Cedric had questioned her many

the most obedient daughter of the

had, then Christina was the

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

seems the lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t

her in his

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