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!

public opinion, cold

from

“You don’t

her, it was

the emotions in her tone

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people

her eyes evident. She stared at him.

the warning was

certainly didn’t

this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble

Cedric

He laughed.

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

of

smiled, but her smile differed from

are clever,” Cedric remarked.

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

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face

will be resolved. You don’t need to

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

if Cedric had taught her a lesson this

so much more of him that no

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie quietly eating her

in a

His phone vibrated, and it was

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

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

Natalie finished eating and put

attend your press conference today?” Cedric

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

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!”

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

don’t like it, don’t look!” Natalie retorted,

to know that Cedric

obedient daughter of

was the first taboo Natalie had, then Christina

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want more?”

in his

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