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!

hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts,

he brought was from

indifferently, “You don’t need

it was

tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people in

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

the

certainly didn’t want

time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble

at Cedric with

He laughed.

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

bane of her

smiled, but her

clever,” Cedric

hasn’t my

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

taught her a lesson this

much more of him

over

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a distracted

felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

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

up, Natalie finished eating and put down

also attend your press conference today?”

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

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He

never spoke in such

I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!” Natalie

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

most obedient daughter

then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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

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