Chapter 166 Provoking Him to Feel Satisfied

Natalie didn’t leave Scarlet Villa immediately.

Instead, she went to another room and called Stephen. Soon, the call was answered.

“Nat!”

“Uncle, I want to come back to Simeria,” Natalie tentatively said.

Stephen was stunned.

“What’s going on?”

“There are some things on Sylvan Gems’s side that will probably take a few days to handle. I miss you and

want to come back to see you!”

“No need. We’ve got some issues at headquarters recently, and I won’t have time to spend with you if you

come back,” Stephen replied.

It had been many years, and Stephen probably had never been this busy before. There was a hint of

exasperation in his words to Natalie at this moment.

Natalie closed her eyes.

She understood the meaning behind Cedric’s words.

It was at this moment that Natalie realized… what did the ten years she spent with Cedric mean? She

hadn’t even seen through the surface of this man.

“Alright, I’ll come back when you’re less busy

“It’ll be New Year in two months. Why don’t you come back then?”

“Sounds good.”

Natalie hung up the phone.

A chill ran up her spine.

She closed her eyes and took several deep breaths, but it did nothing to calm the raging emotions within

her.

Upstairs in the study, a man tapped on his phone with his fair fingers.

Event

entu

“Yes, sir?”

“Check if she has been threatened by someone before!”

The more Cedric thought about it, the more he felt something was wrong. He recalled back to the

morning when Natalie had started arguing with him.

ether

even exceptionally good. However,

divorce?!

as if she had become a different person. From then on,

divorce.

Natalie must have been agitated

there anyone who dares to threaten Mrs.

of position did the Johnson family hold in Verde

dare to

thought about this point. It was unlikely that someone

he said, “Sir, to put it bluntly… the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan during that time

Isabella?

had considered this question before, but he eventually ruled

a tantrum, not go to the extent of desperately

deep–seated hatred in her

only Isabella’s words, it wouldn’t be to

eyes and

Lucas’s words reminded

was impossible for it to be someone from outside of the Johnson

an hour had passed before

but noble home outfit. He sat on the

in his work.

image he often had when they were

Casual yet aristocratic

a dazzling

he heard movement, Cedric turned to her and frowned, “Why haven’t you

was wearing the same outfit as yesterday. Ignoring the

toward

him.

looked at Cedric, “What exactly have

“What do you mean?”

He called just now and said there’s something going on

certain that this matter was related to

her shiver

capable was

Simeria! A whole other country! Had

big problem. It’ll just keep him busy

kind of impact this action will have on Regal

uncle manages it well. But he’ll just be busier

care about you.

“You…”

was getting dizzy

really wanted to scratch his

about to explode, she felt something pull on her arm

man’s arms.

already angry, and this

“Don’t move.”

voice sounded in her ear, as if coaxing a child. However, this coaxing also carried a

of firmness.

obedient, they will

They!

referring to Stephen and

was a significant figure in

Cedric

you do to them?” Natalie

to blindly ask Stephen, and it was

to ask Irwin.

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