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!

in place were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and

food he brought was from a restaurant she

“You don’t need to do

it

emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people

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

the warning was

didn’t want

time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up

Cedric

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face

the bane of

her smile

clever,” Cedric remarked.

Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was wiped

everything will be resolved. You don’t need to worry,

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

a lesson this time. He wasn’t the Cedric

more of him that

person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie quietly

ate in

Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone

He answered, “Hello.”

sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie

bothered to pay attention.

Five minutes later, he

eating and put down her

also attend your press conference

curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew

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

If you don’t like it, don’t

guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many

obedient daughter

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

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

seems the lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t

her in his

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