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

he brought was from a restaurant

said indifferently, “You don’t need to do

it was

in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people in

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

yet the warning

certainly didn’t want

me this time, I wouldn’t dare to

at Cedric with an

He laughed.

features were elegant, and his smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face and this

bane of

but her smile

clever,” Cedric remarked.

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

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was wiped

everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

as if Cedric had taught her a lesson this time. He

was so much more of him that

person by his side over the

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed

in a distracted

her demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing

bothered to pay attention.

minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle this

eating

attend your press

replied curtly. She had no interest

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew more

then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed

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

much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

daughter of

had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

recently weren’t enough.

her in

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