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

said indifferently, “You don’t

it was too

in her tone but failed to grasp

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people in

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

indulgent, yet the warning

certainly didn’t want

taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up

said, looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

were elegant, and his smile was soothing to

bane of her previous

but her smile differed from

are clever,”

did you do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face was wiped

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

much more of him that no

his side over the years. If

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed Natalie quietly

in a

His phone vibrated, and it was

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with

bothered to pay attention.

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

up, Natalie finished eating and put down

Tina also attend your press

Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!”

current Cedric reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone.

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

Cedric had questioned her many times

daughter of the

then Christina was the second.

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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

her in

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