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,

from a restaurant she used to

indifferently, “You don’t need to do

it was too

the emotions in her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people in

her eyes evident. She stared at

the warning

certainly didn’t want

me this time, I wouldn’t dare

said, looking at Cedric

He laughed.

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

bane of her previous

but her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric remarked.

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely

bluntly.

Cedric’s face

of today’s work, everything will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

much more of him that

over the years. If she

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

he observed Natalie quietly

ate in a distracted

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

later, he

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and

Tina also 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

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

If you don’t like it,

take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her

most obedient daughter of

was the first taboo Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

you recently weren’t enough. Do you want

in

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