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, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts,

from a restaurant

said indifferently, “You don’t need to do

it was too

her tone

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people in our

looked at Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes appeared

indulgent, yet the warning

didn’t

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

said, looking at Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

soothing to behold.

the bane of her

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,”

do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s

today’s work, everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

so much more of him that no

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a

again. His phone vibrated, and it was a

He answered, “Hello.”

voice on the other end sounded

bothered to pay attention.

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

finished eating and

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He grew

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

how I am. If you don’t like

Cedric

obedient daughter of

was the first taboo Natalie 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 enough. Do you want more?” He

in his

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