A Divorce After My Rebirth by Gentle Rain in June

Chapter 181 Not Giving In

As soon as Stephen mentioned Irwin’s return, a complex array of emotions flashed through Natalie’s mind.

Up to this point, Stephen only knew that Cedric was the reason for his inability to enter Verde City.

But as for Irwin’s side of the

tor Stephen was unaware.

Guilt welled up within her.

“It seems like everything went smoothly on his end!”

Natalie sighed in relief.

Stephen remarked, “He’s youthful and bold!”

The words held some ambiguous meaning, but Natalie sensed the urgency in Irwin’s situation.

She remained silent.

Stephen continued discussing work matters, offering insights into business strategies, all of which

Natalie absorbed.

After ending the call, the secretary entered and said, ‘Ms. Walker, Mr. Johnson is here!”

Natalie had just relaxed, and she frowned at the news.

Cedric entered, followed by Yuvan, holding a takeout box.

“So soon?”

Natalie was clearly caught off guard by Cedric’s swift arrival. After all, she only managed to get in two

phone calls.

Is the meeting over, or has it not started?” Cedric asked instead of answering her question.

Natalie pursed her lips, unwilling to speak. Seeing her Irritated expression, Cedric chuckled with a hint of

indulgence in his eyes that Yuvan noticed.

After setting up the meal, Yuvan left. As the door closed, the look in Yuvan’s eyes changed.

Now that only Natalie and Cedric were left in the room, Cedric walked over to her.

He pulled her up from the chair and said, “Even if you’re busy, you need to eat, hmm?”

one was unusually gentle

This gentleness was something Natalie had experienced in a previous life.

Unfortunately, everything had changed!

And in place were the hurtful public opinion, cold remarks, Cedric’s doubts, and his ruthlessness.

food he brought was from a restaurant she

“You don’t need to do

it was

sensed the emotions in her tone but failed to grasp the

“Irwin is coming back!”

Natalie replied, “You’re well–informed!”

want to avoid involving

Cedric, the coldness in her eyes evident. She stared at him.

indulgent, yet the warning was

certainly didn’t

the lesson you’ve taught me this time, I wouldn’t dare

said, looking at Cedric with

He laughed.

smile was soothing to behold. Yet,

the bane of her previous

also smiled, but her smile

clever,” Cedric

Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely

bluntly.

on Cedric’s face was

today’s work, everything will be resolved. You don’t

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

taught her a lesson

more of him that no one

side over

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

observed Natalie

in a distracted

again. His

He answered, “Hello.”

the other end sounded aggrieved, buzzing with complaints. Natalie couldn’t

bothered to pay attention.

her. Five minutes later, he said, “Alright,

Natalie finished eating

also attend your press conference today?” Cedric

replied curtly. She had no interest in dealing with

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He grew

then, she never spoke in such a tone. What had pushed her to

If you don’t like it,

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric had questioned

most obedient daughter

Natalie had, then Christina was

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you

her in his

but Cedric’s grip

too far, or I’ll end the both of us!”