A Divorce After My Rebirth

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!

opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s

food he brought was from a restaurant

don’t need to do

it was

in her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people in

in her eyes

indulgent, yet the

certainly didn’t

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

Cedric with an

He laughed.

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

bane of her

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric remarked.

to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

Cedric’s face was wiped

work, everything will be resolved. You

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

of him that

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie quietly eating her

ate in a distracted

her demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

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

finished eating and put down

also attend your press conference

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

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He grew more

she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become

I am. If you don’t like

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had

most obedient daughter of the Johnson

the first taboo Natalie had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately, she and

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

the lessons I’ve given you recently

in his