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,

was from a restaurant she used

“You don’t need to

her, it was too

tone but

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared

the

certainly didn’t

you’ve taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare

Cedric

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face

of her previous

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it until now?”

bluntly.

on Cedric’s

the end of today’s work, everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

so much more of him that no

his side over

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie quietly eating

ate in a

His phone vibrated, and it was

He answered, “Hello.”

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

bothered to pay attention.

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

eating and put down her

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

don’t know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew more

reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such

is how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!” Natalie retorted, equally

know that Cedric

obedient daughter of the Johnson

was the first taboo Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

you recently weren’t

in

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