Chapter 255 Admitting the Truth

Natalie fell into silence.

Clearly, while the outcome was shocking, it was also the best result,

So what if Stephen had intervened in this matter?

It wasn’t a misunderstanding about Christina; she indeed committed those acts. Since it was her doing, it was only fitting for her to bear the consequences.

However, for Cedric to also face such a situation…!

“Did you also intervene in Cedric’s case?” Natalie asked in a tone that revealed no emotion.

Stephen shook his head. “No.”

in

Natalie looked up at Stephen, once again shocked

Her uncle didn’t intervene? Yet, Cedric easily ended up in this situation?!

That… didn’t quite add up!

Seeing Natalie’s confusion, Stephen explained, “After returning from Simeria, he instructed everyone not

to hinder Dylan and Zane’s investigation.

“He also came to six

This information shocked Natalie even more. Clearly, this was the last thing she expected to hear.

Why did he come?

Since returning to Simeria, she had either been in a state of deep sleep or enduring the painful recovery

process. She was completely oblivious to the outside world.

Now, hearing Stephen’s account, she realized that during this time, she had been staying in a small room

in the estate.

Yet, the vast world outside continued with all kinds of earth–shattering incidents.

Stephen briefed Natalie on the situation in Verde City during this period. The more she heard, the more

shocked she became.

Undoubtedly, she didn’t expect the fire to cause so much chaos in Verde City or Cedric’s attitude.

Throughout, Stephen had always been against any entanglements between her and Cedric, Yet, to

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The disastrous fire and its aftermath, Cedric’s attitude, the subsequent events in the Johnson family, Cedric’s purpose in coming to Simeria, and what happened after he returned to Verde City–Stephen laid

out everything for Natalie.

As the conversation concluded, Stephen looked into her eyes, filled with depth and complexity, as if there was something she still didn’t know.

tell me all of this?” Natalie asked directly,

why reveal this information?

get entangled again, why

parties involved and

Natalie was silent

the

reaction was truly

He…!

saddened

Hah!

Natalie not believe such words, but even if she did,

moved at all. On the contrary, Cedric’s reactions only made the situation more

her!

the

attitude had changed

Wasn’t that laughable?

there no

she was by his side before, she

did he

who was this change in

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any case, it wasn’t her problem to bear.

you feel moved by his actions?” Stephen asked,

seemed to detect a hint of guilt in

Stephen wouldn’t harbor

have

She took a deep breath and

made Stephen smile. It was a smile tinged

still hiding something from me?”

do you

Aunt don’t seem to blame me for what happened

voice the question that had been eating at her after regaining

fiance had met with an accident, her

had caused their

last time and her

her question. He stood up, sighed, and didn’t

the conversation.

leaving Natalie puzzled.

great fire had burnt away her past, but facing the current situation wasn’t so

all seemed to

her to underestimate

more challenging for her

his butler called, saying that

moment, Natalie’s world

stiffened, and her face turned pale.

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Verde City, Cedric admitted to all the evidence

out of prison

the trial

soundproof glass as Cedric, dressed in prison attire,

bitterness and pain.

it worth tormenting yourself for a

the

desolate state, Rebecca’s eyes were filled with

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