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

was from a restaurant

said indifferently, “You don’t

it was too

in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people

eyes evident. She stared at him. His

the warning was

didn’t want

I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble in front

Cedric with

He laughed.

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

bane of her previous

but her smile differed from

are clever,” Cedric remarked.

do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it until now?”

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was wiped

will be resolved. You

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

was as if Cedric had taught her a lesson

much more of

closest person by his side over the years. If she didn’t know, everyone

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly

ate in a distracted

her demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing

bothered to pay attention.

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

finished eating and put down her

Tina also attend your press conference today?”

curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!”

Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person she was

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

know that Cedric had questioned her many times

the most obedient daughter

Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t enough. Do you

her in his

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