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

brought was from a restaurant she

indifferently, “You don’t need to do

it was too

her tone

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people

eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes

the

didn’t want

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

looking at Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

were elegant, and his smile was soothing

bane of

also smiled, but her smile differed

clever,”

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face

everything will be resolved. You don’t need to

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

was so much more of him

over the years. If she

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a distracted

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with

bothered to pay attention.

later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle this matter.

finished eating and put down

attend your press conference today?” Cedric

don’t know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He

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

is how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t

Cedric had questioned her many times about Christina

most obedient daughter of the

first taboo Natalie had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

the lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want

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