Chapter 327 Imminent Crisis

Watching Natalie turn around, her firm and distant figure seemed to carry a hatred transcending lifetimes.

Even if it required a thousand different methods, they must separate!

Thinking of the hatred brought about by another life, Cedric stiffened. He stood in place with a hint of hurt in his eyes.

Was Natalie really the same as him? Had she really come from another lifetime?

If that was the case, how could he ever make up for the pain she carried in both lifetimes?

Lucas glanced in the direction Natalie left, then approached Cedric and said solemnly, “Mr. Johnson, that person has called three times personally. He hopes you’ll return to Wexford immediately!”

That person…!

Wexford.

That was a side of Cedric that had always remained unknown to others. Not even Natalie or Rebecca had any knowledge of it.

Wexford represented a powerful and mysterious presence–his father!

Who could have thought that the person everyone in the Johnson family believed to be dead had been living in the darkest corners of their world?

Across generations, someone in the Johnson family was always tasked with succeeding in this heavy responsibility. Cedric was the only male bloodline in this current generation, so the task naturally fell onto him.

This time, he had received three personal calls, indicating he had no choice but to return to

Wexford.

However, he never considered leaving over the past half a month because he couldn’t locate

Natalie.

Now, Natalie was back. However, with even greater turmoil awaiting in Simeria, he worried

about her.

“If you anger that person, Madam will only get into more trouble,” Lucas warned in a serious

tone.

This reminder instantly brought Cedric to his senses.

Indeed, that person…!

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He was a person quick to shift blame! If he discovered Cedric had stayed in Simeria because of Natalie, he would definitely resort to extreme measures.

isn’t someone who easily accepts the love of others. The

if Cedric didn’t take over the matters in Wexford promptly, trouble would come Natalie’s way.

calls from Wexford, it was evident the

back so

words, his tone

this compromise is

Natalie’s agreement with Malcolm was not due

so, Cedric was still

He clenched his fists and trembled as if restraining something with

his eyes again,

Bam!

Stephen slammed the ashtray on the carved tea table,

shrank back.

never been this angry

somewhat distressed as she called

elders in their sixties and seventies have

Natalie stayed silent.

when they find out they’ve educated someone

send them to an early grave from anger?

“Uncle, I didn’t…”

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were sharply interrupted by Stephen’s stern

pursed her l*ps. She knew that Stephen had

call.

the past half month, Malcolm had taken away her phone. While it brought peace for

consequences she had to bear

that Stephen had not calmed down for half a month

made Stephen angry, and not talking made him even angrier.

to with him?” Stephen asked

Stephen had probably already guessed that she

to be allowed back

hoped that Natalie would be clever enough to find a better solution, even though he hadn’t thought of one himself.

in anger as he called her

have experienced skyrocketing blood pressure like those sixty

the advantage of age, Stephen still felt his chest heaving as if it

explode.

can you calm down? There was really nothing I could do in this

if you dare to provoke him, that would be one thing, but you also

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Natalie remained silent.

situation. But in that

other choice.

with someone who lacked nothing and whose

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