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!

place were the hurtful public opinion, cold

he brought was from a restaurant she used to

said indifferently, “You don’t need

it was too

the emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

want to avoid involving more people in

in her eyes evident. She stared at him. His eyes

indulgent, yet the warning

certainly didn’t want

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

looking at Cedric with an

He laughed.

was soothing to behold. Yet, this face and

bane of her

also smiled, but her smile differed from

clever,” Cedric

Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle

bluntly.

smile on Cedric’s face was

work, everything will be resolved.

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

of him that

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

expression darkened as he observed

ate in a distracted

again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

end sounded aggrieved, buzzing

bothered to pay attention.

subconsciously looked at her. Five minutes later, he

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and put down her

Tina also attend your press conference today?”

curtly. She had no interest in dealing with

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He grew more

spoke in

is how I am. If you don’t like

know that Cedric had

most 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.

given you recently weren’t

in his

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