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.

did you tell me all

why reveal

to get entangled again, why

and

Natalie was silent

had the right to know.

reaction was truly

He…!

was saddened

Hah!

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

Cedric’s reactions only made the situation more

her!

the

his attitude had changed so

Wasn’t that laughable?

there no

she was by his side before, she

he

was this change in

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case, it wasn’t

moved by his actions?” Stephen asked, looking at Natalie,

Natalie seemed to

harbor such emotions.

have misheard.

at Stephen. She took a

made Stephen smile. It was a smile tinged

hiding something from me?”

you ask

don’t seem to blame me for what happened

voice the question that had been eating

theory, given that Winona’s fiance had met with an accident, her uncle and

Natalie had caused their

and her uncle’s attitude

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

the conversation.

leaving Natalie

past, but facing the current

and Cedric all seemed to be

had led her to underestimate

circumstances made it even more challenging for her to see

his butler

world

her face turned

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admitted to all the evidence after being arrested. Even all

keep him out of prison were in

swift, and the trial proceeded quickly, leading to immediate results.

through the soundproof glass as Cedric, dressed in prison

bitterness and pain.

tormenting yourself

the confined

desolate state, Rebecca’s eyes were

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