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, cold remarks, Cedric’s

from a restaurant

said indifferently, “You don’t need to do

her, it was

her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

avoid involving more people

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

the warning

didn’t want

this time, I wouldn’t dare

Cedric with an

He laughed.

features were elegant, and his smile was soothing to

bane of her

but her smile differed

are clever,”

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it until now?”

bluntly.

on Cedric’s

work, everything will be

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

Cedric had taught her a lesson this time.

so much more of him that no one

had been the closest person by his side over the

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

he observed Natalie

ate in

demeanor, Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call

He answered, “Hello.”

the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

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

eating and put down

also attend your press

had no

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He

reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in such a tone.

you don’t

much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned her many times

most obedient daughter of the Johnson

had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately,

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want more?” He

her in

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