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

from a restaurant she used to

“You don’t need

her, it was

her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people

her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes appeared

indulgent, yet the

didn’t

taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare

said, looking at Cedric with

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold.

bane of her

but her smile

are clever,” Cedric

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

Cedric’s

will be resolved. You don’t need

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

more of him

side over the years. If

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie quietly eating

in a

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His

He answered, “Hello.”

on the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie

bothered to pay attention.

subconsciously looked at her. Five minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle this

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and put down her

Tina also attend your press

curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He

spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to

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

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her

daughter of the Johnson

then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t enough. Do you

her in his

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