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!

place were the hurtful public opinion, cold

from

indifferently, “You don’t need to do

it

tone but failed to grasp

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people

the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared

the

didn’t want

time, I wouldn’t dare

looking at Cedric

He laughed.

soothing to

of her

her smile differed from

are clever,”

did you do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face

will be resolved. You don’t need to worry,

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

if Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

more of him that no one

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie

in a distracted

rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

at her. Five minutes later, he said,

finished eating and put

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He grew

spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person

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

take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

daughter of the Johnson

Isabella was the first taboo Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t enough. Do

her in

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