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

was from a

“You don’t

it was

emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving

in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His

yet the warning

didn’t

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

Cedric with

He laughed.

his smile was soothing to

bane of her previous

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric remarked.

hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it until now?” She

bluntly.

Cedric’s face was wiped

end of today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t need to worry,

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

her a lesson

more of

been the closest person by his side over the

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed

ate in a

again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call from

He answered, “Hello.”

on the other end sounded

bothered to pay attention.

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

Natalie finished eating and

attend your press conference today?”

know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He grew more

spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the

you don’t like

take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times about

the most obedient daughter of

Isabella was the first taboo Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you

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