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, Cedric’s

from a restaurant she used to

indifferently, “You don’t

her, it was too

the emotions in her tone

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving

coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him.

indulgent, yet the warning was

didn’t

time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up

said, looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

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

bane of her

also smiled, but her

clever,” Cedric

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

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face was wiped

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

more of

over the years. If

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly eating

ate in a

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing

bothered to pay attention.

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

Natalie finished eating and put down

also attend your

replied curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He

in such a tone. What had pushed her to

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

guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

most obedient daughter of

Natalie had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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

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