A Divorce After My Rebirth

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!

were the hurtful public opinion, cold

food he brought was from a restaurant she used

don’t need to do

it was too

emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes appeared

indulgent, yet the warning was

certainly didn’t

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

Cedric with an

He laughed.

soothing to behold. Yet, this

the bane of her

her smile differed from

clever,” Cedric remarked.

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

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face

today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

if Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

of him that

had been the closest person by his side over the years. If she didn’t know, everyone else

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie

ate in a

again. His phone vibrated, and it was a

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with

bothered to pay attention.

minutes later,

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and

your

replied curtly. She had no interest in

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!” He grew

about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had

how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!”

know that Cedric had questioned her many times

most obedient daughter of the Johnson

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

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t

her in