Chapter 234 Won’t Give In

Leon looked at her. From the silence in her eyes, he could sense her unspoken resilience and

stubbornness.

She wouldn’t surrender, even if the whole world abandoned her now.

She would continue to do what she needed to do.

Cedric had pushed her to this point for Isabella and Christina, intending to keep her imprisoned forever.

Yet, she refused to admit defeat.

“What do you want to do? I’ll take care of it for you,” Leon didn’t directly answer her question, but the

implication was evident.

She couldn’t have any contact with the outside world right now.

Natalie didn’t know why Leon was an exception.

“Just call Zane and tell him to carefully compare the previous documents,” she said.

“Yes, ma’am.”

“Also, tell him to go to the relevant agency to check the signing time on my handwriting with the time.

below!”

Despite the interrogations, Natalie remained clear–headed about what she needed to do.

She would continue denying those so–called evidence. She would investigate it on her own!

Cedric had won. He had isolated her and made it impossible for her to escape.

Still, she wouldn’t yield to his wishes.

“I understand,” Leon said with a nod.

Hearing Natalie speak like this eased his concerns. The silence when he mentioned Cedric preventing her from getting bail had worried him before, fearing she might lose hope.

As Leon was about to leave, Natalie stopped him.

“Wait.”

“What’s wrong?”

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“What’s the situation with my uncle now?”

They couldn’t reach him, and Natalie felt something was off. Since the identification report, her

relationship with her uncle had become strange.

She was sure that Stephen was definitely not neglecting her.

Her surroundings now seemed shrouded in mystery, and she couldn’t see through it.

Leon frowned and said, “It doesn’t seem to be going well on his end.”

what Leon knew of Stephen, the latter had never faced

and it involved his own

Simeria’s business empire yet had failed to protect

sweetheart.

not

Stephen

She felt heartbroken.

infall ellent.

this only added to

want to leave the company. But after

he hurriedly went

Cedric urged him to run several red

approached with a solemn

back.”

“Where is he?”

the phone when he called Cedric.

has escaped.”

“Is she okay?”

with her, so nothing

did security say about this?”

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stern, and there was danger

was a

A thief?!

the butler finished speaking. Scarlet Villa’s security system was

could an ordinary

for them to say such a

cold light

was frightened and hasn’t

the stairs, his hostility intensifying. In the end, he didn’t say anything and

went upstairs.

gathering information with the butler. In just one day, there were

Cedric.

incident, even. though he was mentally prepared, he couldn’t help but

at Isabella’s room. Lily was there, and she breathed a sigh of relief

she saw him.

finally

“What happened?”

“Ced.”

Isabella called out to him. Her voice was weak and filled with fear.

that Isabella was truly scared.

quickly stepped aside, giving space to Isabella and

“I’m here.”

incredibly gentle as he held Isabella’s slightly cold hand in his warm palm. When he

her trembling, a dangerous glint flashed in

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a thief. He definitely wasn’t

as if grabbing a life–saving

“I’ll look

didn’t ask anything and

pale at the memory of the

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