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.

me all of this?” Natalie asked directly,

reveal

Cedric to get entangled again, why share all this with

involved and have the right to

Natalie was silent

had the right

reaction was

He…!

saddened for her?!

Hah!

words, but even if she did, what difference would

wasn’t moved at all. On the contrary, Cedric’s

her!

knew the truth!

had changed

Wasn’t that laughable?

there no explanation?

she was by his side before, she explained countless times.

did he believe

who was this change in attitude

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

by his actions?”

seemed to detect a hint

harbor

must have misheard.

a deep breath

smile. It was a

still hiding

you ask

Aunt don’t seem to blame me

voice the question that had been eating at her after

with an accident, her

all, Natalie had caused their only daughter

and her uncle’s attitude

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

the conversation.

left, leaving Natalie puzzled.

burnt away her past, but facing the current

aunt, and Cedric all seemed to be hiding something

her

made it even more challenging for her to

butler called, saying

that moment, Natalie’s world once again

stiffened, and her face turned pale.

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City, Cedric admitted to all the evidence after being arrested. Even all

keep him out of prison were

and the trial proceeded quickly,

watched through the soundproof glass as Cedric, dressed in prison attire,

bitterness

worth tormenting yourself for a woman? Rebecca questioned, her

in the confined

Cedric in such a desolate state, Rebecca’s eyes were

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