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, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and his

was from a restaurant she used to

“You don’t need to do

it

emotions in her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

want to avoid involving more people in our

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

the

didn’t want

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

looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

were elegant, and his smile was soothing to behold.

of

but her smile differed from

clever,”

hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

if Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

of him that no one

been the closest person by his side over the years. If

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a distracted

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call from

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

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

finished eating and put down her

your press conference

Natalie replied curtly. She had no

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He

she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to

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

know that Cedric had questioned her many times

daughter of

had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

given you recently weren’t enough. Do

her in

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