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, and his

from a restaurant she used

indifferently, “You don’t need

it was

in her tone but

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident.

yet the

didn’t want

this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir

looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

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

bane of her previous

her smile

clever,” Cedric remarked.

to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

Cedric’s face was wiped

end of today’s work, everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

a lesson this time. He wasn’t the Cedric

much more of

had been the closest person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a distracted

rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call from

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

at her. Five minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll

Natalie finished eating and put down her

attend your

had

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He

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

I am. If you don’t

to know that Cedric had questioned her

daughter of the

had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t

her in

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