Chapter 255 Admitting the Truth

Natalie fell into silence.

Clearly, while the outcome was shocking, it was also the best result,

So what if Stephen had intervened in this matter?

It wasn’t a misunderstanding about Christina; she indeed committed those acts. Since it was her doing, it was only fitting for her to bear the consequences.

However, for Cedric to also face such a situation…!

“Did you also intervene in Cedric’s case?” Natalie asked in a tone that revealed no emotion.

Stephen shook his head. “No.”

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Natalie looked up at Stephen, once again shocked

Her uncle didn’t intervene? Yet, Cedric easily ended up in this situation?!

That… didn’t quite add up!

Seeing Natalie’s confusion, Stephen explained, “After returning from Simeria, he instructed everyone not

to hinder Dylan and Zane’s investigation.

He also came to six

This information shocked Natalie even more. Clearly, this was the last thing she expected to hear.

Why did he come?

Since returning to Simeria, she had either been in a state of deep sleep or enduring the painful recovery

process. She was completely oblivious to the outside world.

Now, hearing Stephen’s account, she realized that during this time, she had been staying in a small room

in the estate.

Yet, the vast world outside continued with all kinds of earth–shattering incidents.

Stephen briefed Natalie on the situation in Verde City during this period. The more she heard, the more

shocked she became.

Undoubtedly, she didn’t expect the fire to cause so much chaos in Verde City or Cedric’s attitude.

Throughout, Stephen had always been against any entanglements between her and Cedric, Yet, to

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The disastrous fire and its aftermath, Cedric’s attitude, the subsequent events in the Johnson family, Cedric’s purpose in coming to Simeria, and what happened after he returned to Verde City–Stephen laid

out everything for Natalie.

looked into her eyes, filled with depth and complexity, as if there was

all of this?” Natalie asked directly,

why reveal this information?

he didn’t want her and Cedric to get entangled again, why

of the parties involved and

Natalie was silent

she had the

was

He…!

was saddened for

Hah!

not believe such words, but even if

wasn’t moved at all. On the contrary, Cedric’s reactions

her!

the truth!

now, his attitude had

Wasn’t that laughable?

there no

side before,

he

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it wasn’t

by his actions?” Stephen asked, looking at

Natalie seemed to detect a hint of guilt

wouldn’t harbor

must have

She took a deep

made Stephen smile. It was a smile tinged with

are you still hiding something

do you ask that?”

blame me

question that had been eating

an accident, her

Natalie had caused their only daughter

words last time and

directly answer her question. He stood up,

the conversation.

left, leaving Natalie puzzled.

burnt away her past, but facing the current situation wasn’t so simple for her,

aunt, and Cedric all seemed to

had led her to underestimate

made it even more challenging for her to see clearly.

butler called,

world once again

and her face

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all the evidence after being arrested.

him out of prison were in

the trial proceeded quickly, leading to immediate results.

watched through the soundproof glass as

bitterness and

Is it worth tormenting yourself for a woman?

the

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