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

had been fine the night before, even exceptionally good. However, the next morning, she wanted

divorce?!

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

divorce.

to suspect that Natalie must have

who dares to threaten Mrs. Johnson? Lucas asked,

of position did the Johnson family hold in

dare

also thought about this point. It was unlikely that

it bluntly… the rumors between you and Ms. Morgan

Isabella?

had considered this question before, but he eventually

throw a tantrum, not go to the extent

hatred in

it was only Isabella’s words,

it.” Cedric closed his eyes and didn’t

fact, Lucas’s words reminded

it to be someone from outside of the

half an hour had passed before Natalie finally returned

was dressed in a casual but noble home outfit. He

in his work.

the image he often had when

Casual yet aristocratic

dazzling presence

he heard movement, Cedric turned to her and frowned, “Why

the same outfit as yesterday. Ignoring the man’s words,

toward

him.

down and looked at Cedric, “What exactly have you

“What do you mean?”

been busy for so many years. He called just now and said there’s something going on at headquarters! Can you

certain that this

her shiver

capable was

whole other country! Had his

“Don’t worry, it’s not a big problem. It’ll just

kind of impact

will be fine if your uncle manages it well. But

you. What

“You…”

was getting

she really wanted to

she was about to explode, she felt something pull on her arm and suddenly found herself

man’s arms.

was already angry, and this only

“Don’t move.”

man’s gentle voice sounded in her ear, as if coaxing a child.

of firmness.

you’re not obedient, they will only get

They!

was referring to

a significant figure in

hadn’t expected Cedric to

you do to them?” Natalie was very

dare to

to ask Irwin.

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