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,

brought was from a restaurant

“You don’t need to

her, it was too

the emotions in her tone but

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people in

in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes

the

certainly didn’t

this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble in

Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

features were elegant, and his smile was soothing

the bane of

smiled, but her

clever,” Cedric remarked.

Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it

bluntly.

on Cedric’s

today’s work, everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

a lesson this time. He wasn’t

more of him that no

the closest person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly eating her

ate in a distracted

His

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

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

up, Natalie finished eating and put

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

replied curtly. She had no

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!”

past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What

how I am. If you don’t like it,

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

obedient daughter

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

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

given you recently weren’t

her in

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