Chapter 185 Regrets

At Johnson Enterprise, Natalie watched as Yuvan, Lucas, and others moved in and out.

Several departments were urgently called for meetings, and she watched Cedric’s diligence and

seriousness in the work environment.

He looked so familiar, yet so strange.

Her heart was cold!

As he said, no one would be sleeping tonight. Issues arose with the foreign projects, and it was a colossal

matter. All departments returned to work overnight to address the problems.

During a brief break, after Cedric had conducted three consecutive meetings, he sat across from her and

observed her tired state.

Sensing his gaze, Natalie perked up and stared at him, “I genuinely hope this damn company won’t make

it through tonight!”

“You’d better pray that everything gets resolved tonight. Otherwise, you won’t be sleeping until it does,

understand?”

In essence, if he couldn’t sleep, neither could she.

It was retaliation. It was Cedric’s retaliation against the frustration Stephen imposed on him, which he

made sure Natalie would suffer with him.

Cedric indeed had some tricks up his sleeve, and now Natalie was infuriated.

“Given your abilities, you should have dealt with everything by now, right?” she retorted sharply.

In Cedric’s eyes, the previous Natalie would never have spoken like this. Regardless of what troubles his company faced before, he would never let her know, afraid that she would worry.

Now, standing at the pinnacle of a young businesswoman’s career, Cedric believed she could handle the

Bress

Your uncle is quite something, remember? How could I resolve the mess he created in a single night?” he

otalle glared at him, frustrated but helpless.

past few days, dealing with the morning’s press conference and then

red with Frwin’s matters in the attemoon

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project had already commenced. She was exhausted and had hoped to

Cedric’s l*ps.

in Natalie’s eyes, there was a trace of indulgence

desperate for sleep, especially now, as she was the

it was so late in the

constantly coming in and out of Cedric’s office, how could she

she thought about

the night wore on and the early morning approached, Natalie

when she unexpectedly

Startled, she woke up.

brushed against her face, and

“Sleep,” he said.

you finished everything?”

“Yeah.”

Natalie was silent.

believe me?” Cedric looked at

y awake now

Natalie had witnessed him conducting several meetings. It was also tonight that she truly

man was at

had misjudged this

the details, Natalie was certain the

undoubtedly a significant matter.

to resolve such a

reporting to your uncle?”

sain and stood up. Then, she Instinctively pushed him away,

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rejected this

she could right now, she would rather leave Verde

The farther, the better.

rejection was evident in her eyes, yet Cedric read it all. His eyes dimmed, but he remained silent. Without saying a word, he pulled her into his embrace

“Where are we going?”

home. No

a night of overtime, the big boss naturally

at

tried to put some

held her close, sitting

quiet at

teeth. “Could you please let go

stop asking your

you mean? Are you implying it’s my

He spoils you

Natalie was speechless.

a standoff between her uncle and

upright. I don’t like those sneaky tactics! Do you think everyone is like your sister and Isabella? she said

atmosphere suddenly quieted down.

Natalie did it on purpose, knowing that Cedric detested hearing

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