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!

opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and his

food he brought was from a restaurant she used to

indifferently, “You don’t need

it was too

the emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared

indulgent, yet the warning was

didn’t want

wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble

Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this

of her

smiled, but her smile differed

clever,” Cedric

do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it

bluntly.

Cedric’s face

will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

so much more of him

side over the years. If

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

he observed Natalie quietly

in

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

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie

bothered to pay attention.

her. Five minutes later,

Natalie finished eating and

your press conference today?” Cedric

don’t know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He grew more

current Cedric reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such

am. If you don’t like it, don’t

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

daughter

Isabella was the first taboo Natalie had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately, she

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

you recently

in his

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