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!

in place were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts,

from a restaurant she used

said indifferently, “You don’t need to

her, it was

in her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people

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

indulgent, yet the

certainly didn’t

time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble

said, looking at Cedric

He laughed.

his smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face and

the bane of

her smile differed

clever,” Cedric

Horizons? Why hasn’t my

bluntly.

on Cedric’s

of today’s work, everything will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

Cedric had taught her a lesson this time. He wasn’t the

much more of him that

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed

in a

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

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded

bothered to pay attention.

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

Natalie finished eating and

also attend your press conference today?”

curtly. She had

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He grew more

in such a tone. What had pushed her to

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

know that Cedric had questioned her many times about

daughter of

had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately, she and

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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

in