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.

he brought was from a restaurant she

“You don’t need to do

her, it was

in her tone

“Irwin is coming back!”

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

to avoid involving more people in our

eyes evident. She stared at

indulgent, yet the

didn’t want

this time, I wouldn’t dare

looking at Cedric

He laughed.

features were elegant, and his smile was soothing to behold. Yet, this face and this smile

bane of her

smiled, but her smile differed

are clever,”

to Regal Horizons? Why hasn’t my uncle completely resolved

bluntly.

Cedric’s face was

everything will be resolved. You don’t need

Natake was speechless.

How shameless of him!

Cedric had taught her a lesson this time. He

much more of him that no one

been the closest person by his side over the years.

even more clueless.

“Eat your vegetables!”

he observed

in a

again. His phone vibrated, and it was a call

He answered, “Hello.”

voice on the other end sounded aggrieved,

bothered to pay attention.

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

finished eating and

also attend your press conference

She had no interest in dealing

Cedric’s expression darkened.

temper of yours!” He

current Cedric reminisced about the past Natalie. Back then, she never spoke in

is how I am. If you don’t like it, don’t look!”

didn’t take much guessing to know that Cedric

daughter of the

Natalie had, then Christina was the second. Unfortunately, she and

couldn’t avoid this person

How annoying!

Cedric’s temper flared.

I’ve given you recently weren’t enough. Do you want more?”

in his

struggled, but Cedric’s

me too far, or I’ll end

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