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!

were the hurtful public opinion,

brought was from a restaurant she used

don’t need to

her, it

tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people in

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident.

indulgent, yet the warning

certainly didn’t want

you’ve taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare

at Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

his smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face and this smile

the bane of

smiled, but her smile differed from

clever,”

hasn’t my uncle

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face

the end of today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t need

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

much more of him that no

side over the years. If she didn’t know, everyone else would

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed

ate in

her demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call from

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

at her. Five minutes later, he said,

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and put down

Tina also attend your press conference

curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He

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

how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t

guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times about Christina

obedient daughter

taboo Natalie had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

the lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you

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