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!

public opinion,

from a restaurant she used

indifferently, “You don’t need

it was

the emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the underlying

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

want to avoid involving more people in

her eyes

indulgent, yet the warning was

certainly didn’t

I wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble

Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

and his smile was soothing

of her

smiled, but her smile

are clever,” Cedric

did you do to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t

bluntly.

Cedric’s

will be resolved.

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

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

of him that

his side over the years. If she

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

as he observed Natalie quietly eating her

in a distracted

anger rising again. His phone

He answered, “Hello.”

other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints.

bothered to pay attention.

Five minutes later,

finished eating and put down her

attend your press conference

She had no interest in dealing with

Cedric’s expression darkened.

that temper of yours!” He grew more

never spoke in such a tone. What

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

that Cedric had questioned her many times about

the most obedient daughter of the Johnson

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

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

lessons I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want

in his