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,

food he brought was from a

don’t need to

her, it

emotions in her tone but failed to grasp

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

involving more people in our

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

yet the

didn’t want

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

said, looking at Cedric

He laughed.

was soothing to behold. Yet, this

the bane of her previous

her smile differed

are clever,” Cedric

hasn’t my uncle completely resolved

bluntly.

Cedric’s

end of today’s work, everything will

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

so much more of him that

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie quietly eating

ate in a distracted

felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

looked at her. Five minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll

eating

attend your

Natalie replied curtly. She had no

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!” He

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

how I am. If you don’t like

know that Cedric had questioned

the most obedient daughter of the Johnson

then Christina was the second. Unfortunately,

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

the lessons I’ve given you recently

her in his