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!

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

was from

don’t need to do

it

the emotions in her tone but failed

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people in

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

the

certainly didn’t

taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble in front of

at Cedric with an

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold.

bane of her previous

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric

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

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face

everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

more of him

his side over the years. If she didn’t

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed

in

His phone vibrated, and it

He answered, “Hello.”

on the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

at her. Five minutes later, he

up, Natalie finished eating

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

curtly. She had no interest in dealing

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He

never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person

you don’t like it, don’t look!”

Cedric had questioned her many times about Christina

the most obedient daughter of the

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

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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

in

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255