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!

were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks,

was from

“You don’t need to

her, it

sensed the emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

want to avoid involving

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared

yet the warning was

certainly didn’t want

this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up

said, looking at Cedric with

He laughed.

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

bane of

but her smile differed

clever,” Cedric remarked.

to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s

end of today’s work, everything will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

if Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

was so much more of him that

over the years. If she didn’t know, everyone else

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed

ate in a distracted

again. His phone vibrated, and it was a

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie

bothered to pay attention.

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

up, Natalie finished eating

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

She had

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He

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

I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!”

Cedric had questioned her many

the most obedient daughter of the Johnson

had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately,

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

seems the lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want

in his