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!

the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks,

food he brought was from

indifferently, “You don’t

it was too

sensed the emotions in her tone but failed

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people

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

the warning

certainly didn’t

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

Cedric with an intense

He laughed.

was soothing to behold. Yet, this face

the bane of her previous

smiled, but her smile

clever,” Cedric remarked.

hasn’t my uncle completely resolved it

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face was

the end of today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t need

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

her a lesson this time. He wasn’t

more of him that

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

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

darkened as he observed

in a

Cedric felt anger rising again. His phone vibrated,

He answered, “Hello.”

the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with

bothered to pay attention.

minutes later, he said, “Alright, I’ll handle this

eating and put down

Tina also attend your press conference today?”

know!” Natalie replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with Christina’s

Cedric’s expression darkened.

of yours!”

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

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

Cedric had questioned her

most obedient daughter of the Johnson

taboo Natalie had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

given you recently

her in

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