Chapter 234 Won’t Give In

Leon looked at her. From the silence in her eyes, he could sense her unspoken resilience and

stubbornness.

She wouldn’t surrender, even if the whole world abandoned her now.

She would continue to do what she needed to do.

Cedric had pushed her to this point for Isabella and Christina, intending to keep her imprisoned forever.

Yet, she refused to admit defeat.

“What do you want to do? I’ll take care of it for you,” Leon didn’t directly answer her question, but the

implication was evident.

She couldn’t have any contact with the outside world right now.

Natalie didn’t know why Leon was an exception.

“Just call Zane and tell him to carefully compare the previous documents,” she said.

“Yes, ma’am.”

“Also, tell him to go to the relevant agency to check the signing time on my handwriting with the time.

below!”

Despite the interrogations, Natalie remained clear–headed about what she needed to do.

She would continue denying those so–called evidence. She would investigate it on her own!

Cedric had won. He had isolated her and made it impossible for her to escape.

Still, she wouldn’t yield to his wishes.

“I understand,” Leon said with a nod.

Hearing Natalie speak like this eased his concerns. The silence when he mentioned Cedric preventing her from getting bail had worried him before, fearing she might lose hope.

As Leon was about to leave, Natalie stopped him.

“Wait.”

“What’s wrong?”

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“What’s the situation with my uncle now?”

They couldn’t reach him, and Natalie felt something was off. Since the identification report, her

relationship with her uncle had become strange.

She was sure that Stephen was definitely not neglecting her.

Her surroundings now seemed shrouded in mystery, and she couldn’t see through it.

doesn’t seem to

knew of Stephen, the latter had never faced

occurred, and it involved his own daughter.

built Simeria’s business empire yet

sweetheart.

could he not be in

Stephen wasn’t

She felt heartbroken.

infall ellent.

added to

didn’t want to leave

he hurriedly

run several red lights on the way.

the butler saw Cedric return, he approached with a

back.”

“Where is he?”

mentioned someone on the phone

person has escaped.”

“Is she okay?”

was with her, so nothing major

security say about this?”

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became increasingly stern, and there was danger in it.

says it was

A thief?!

glint flashed in Cedric’s eyes as the butler finished speaking. Scarlet Villa’s security system

could an ordinary thief get

easy for them to say such a

about the morning call, a cold light flashed in

was frightened and hasn’t come

glanced at the stairs, his hostility intensifying. In the end, he didn’t say anything and

went upstairs.

In just one

Cedric.

this incident, even. though he was mentally prepared, he couldn’t help but stiffen and be on guard.

went upstairs and arrived at Isabella’s room. Lily was there, and she breathed

she saw him.

finally came

“What happened?”

“Ced.”

to him. Her voice was weak

evident that Isabella was truly scared.

quickly stepped aside, giving space

“I’m here.”

gentle as he held Isabella’s slightly cold hand in his warm palm.

dangerous glint flashed in

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definitely wasn’t a thief,” Isabella

as if grabbing a life–saving

“I’ll look into

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