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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impatience in

Lucas gathered his courage and said, “Ms. Walker is still alive!”

fell silent instantly.

by soundproof glass, it felt like they could hear each other’s breaths.

storm of emotions but eventually calmed

looked at Lucas and spoke, his mind was still

did you say?

Who wa

still alive?

have misheard.

Cedric and said slowly, “Ms. Walker, sir, Natalie Walker!”

moment, his mind seemed

world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating the

sa

in chaos. It

Natalie… Natalie!

name Cedric least wanted to recall in the last two

in the

and beyond his control.

being alive echoed in his mind repeatedly.

spoke after

was on the other side of the

“Yes,

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be with Mr. Frazier!” Lucas

his mind settled on the crucial point: Natalie

Natalie, Natalie…!

awake through countless

memory. It was a name

like a

was the name he couldn’t let go of–the name that tortured him into wanting to forget

everything.

abyss

sun, instantly illuminating

demon

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

Cedric chuckled, a mocking and mad glint in his

gradually lightened,

been a full two

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