Chapter 256 The Stubborn Girl

Time flew by like a swift shuttle.

A massive fire had altered the lives of all those involved.

Two years later, the world’s top tier commercial speech event in Simeria dazzled everyone…

Lucas hurriedly entered Verde City Prison to see Cedric. Two years had transformed the man into

someone cold and steady.

“What’s the matter?” Cedric asked with an icy tone upon seeing Lucas.

It had been two years.

Since the day Rebecca left, Cedric hadn’t met anyone else apart from those from the company.

In the meantime, Rebecca had tried numerous times to reach out, but Cedric rejected every attempt. He

even turned away calls from Simeria.

Lucas had visited countless times during this period, but his serious expression now was a first.

Cedric thought something might be wrong with the company.

“It’s not about the company,” Lucas sa d as she shook his head.

Cedric frowned, “Then what?”

Lucas looked at him with complex emotions in his eyes. Obviously, the unexpected news had left everyone at a loss for words.

When Rebecca had first learned of it, she didn’t know how to break it to Cedric. It was beyond surprising.

and it was downright… hateful!

In the past two years, Christina had been sentenced to prison for life, and Cedric had paid a heavy price.

Yet, the person who was supposed to be dead…..!

It was a deception.

A blatant deception!

“Just leave it if you’re not going to talk, Cedric said, about to hang up.

“Wait,” Lucas stopped him in time.

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was obvious impatience in Cedric’s

gathered his courage

air fell

long time, even though they were separated by soundproof glass, it felt like they could hear each other’s

went through a storm of emotions but eventually

his mind was still buzzing, as if he couldn’t

did you say?

Who wa

was still

have

Cedric and said slowly, “Ms. Walker, sir,

his mind

entire world collapsed and

sa

It

Natalie… Natalie!

to recall in the last two years. Yet, her face lingered

was frozen in the sea of

thumped wildly and

her being alive echoed in

finally spoke after a long

other side of the glass, to confirm that

nodded. “Yes, sir.”

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she seems to be with Mr. Frazier!” Lucas added, clearly reminding Cedric that time was limited.

on the crucial point: Natalie

Natalie, Natalie…!

him awake through countless nights behind

It was a name that

like a curse.

of–the name that tortured

everything.

abyss he couldn’t escape.

instantly illuminating that dark pit.

was his demon and

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

a mocking and mad glint

residue of time in his eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a

had been a full two years.

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