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!

in place were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks,

he brought was from a restaurant

don’t need

her, it was too

the emotions in her tone but failed

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people

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

the warning was

didn’t want

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

looking at Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this

the bane of her previous

also smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,”

Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

was so much more of him that no

side over the

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed

in a

anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

at her. Five minutes later, he

finished eating and put down

your press conference today?”

She had

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He grew more

current Cedric reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her

don’t like it, don’t

much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned

daughter of

the first taboo Natalie had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately, she

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

you recently

her in

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