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 remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and

brought was from a restaurant

“You don’t need to do

her, it was too

her 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

in her eyes evident. She stared

indulgent, yet the warning

certainly didn’t want

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

looking at Cedric

He laughed.

his smile was soothing to behold.

the bane of her

her smile differed

clever,” Cedric

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

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was wiped

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

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

much more of him that no

his side over the years. If she didn’t

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed Natalie quietly eating her

ate in

rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call from

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle

eating and put down her

Tina also attend your

don’t know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He

Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone.

If you don’t like it,

know that Cedric had questioned her many

daughter of

Isabella was the first taboo Natalie had, then Christina was the second.

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

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