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, and his

he brought was from a restaurant she used

don’t need

it was too

her tone but failed

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident.

yet the warning

certainly didn’t

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

Cedric with an

He laughed.

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

the bane of

her smile differed from

clever,”

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

bluntly.

on Cedric’s

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

Cedric had taught her a lesson this

so much more of

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie quietly eating

ate in a

His phone vibrated, and it was a

He answered, “Hello.”

voice on the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

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

eating and put down

your press conference

Natalie replied curtly. She had no

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew

past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her

I am. If you don’t like

Cedric had questioned her many times about Christina

the most obedient daughter

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

in his

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