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!

public opinion, cold

brought was from a

“You don’t need

her, it

tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

you want to avoid involving more people in our

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

the warning was

didn’t

the lesson you’ve taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare to stir up

looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

soothing to behold. Yet, this face and

of her previous

also smiled, but her smile differed

clever,” Cedric remarked.

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

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face was wiped

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

more of him

person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie quietly

ate in a

Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and

He answered, “Hello.”

voice on the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

subconsciously looked at her. Five minutes later,

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and put

Tina also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He grew more

current Cedric reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person she

am. If you don’t like

to know that Cedric had questioned her many times about Christina

obedient daughter of the

Isabella was 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 enough. Do you want more?” He

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