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!

the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts,

brought was from

don’t need to do

it was too

in her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes

yet the

certainly didn’t

I wouldn’t dare to stir

looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

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

of her previous

also smiled, but her smile

are clever,”

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

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was

of today’s work, everything will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

of him that

closest person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly eating her

ate in a distracted

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

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

eating and put down

attend your press conference today?” Cedric

replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He grew more

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

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

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric

most obedient daughter of

had, then Christina was the second.

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

you recently weren’t enough. Do

her in his

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