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

brought was from a restaurant she

don’t need to do

it was

in her tone but failed to

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people in

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

indulgent, yet the warning was

didn’t

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

at Cedric

He laughed.

soothing to

bane of her

her smile differed from

clever,” Cedric

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved

bluntly.

Cedric’s

work, everything will be resolved.

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

her a lesson this time.

so much more of him

over the years. If she didn’t know,

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed

in

felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

subconsciously looked at her. Five minutes later, he said,

hanging up, Natalie finished eating and put down

Tina also attend your

She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

yours!”

then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to become the person

I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!” Natalie retorted, equally

take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her

most obedient daughter of the Johnson

Natalie had, then

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

given you recently weren’t enough.

in

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