Chapter 256 The Stubborn Girl

Time flew by like a swift shuttle.

A massive fire had altered the lives of all those involved.

Two years later, the world’s top tier commercial speech event in Simeria dazzled everyone…

Lucas hurriedly entered Verde City Prison to see Cedric. Two years had transformed the man into

someone cold and steady.

“What’s the matter?” Cedric asked with an icy tone upon seeing Lucas.

It had been two years.

Since the day Rebecca left, Cedric hadn’t met anyone else apart from those from the company.

In the meantime, Rebecca had tried numerous times to reach out, but Cedric rejected every attempt. He

even turned away calls from Simeria.

Lucas had visited countless times during this period, but his serious expression now was a first.

Cedric thought something might be wrong with the company.

“It’s not about the company,” Lucas sa d as she shook his head.

Cedric frowned, “Then what?”

Lucas looked at him with complex emotions in his eyes. Obviously, the unexpected news had left everyone at a loss for words.

When Rebecca had first learned of it, she didn’t know how to break it to Cedric. It was beyond surprising.

and it was downright… hateful!

In the past two years, Christina had been sentenced to prison for life, and Cedric had paid a heavy price.

Yet, the person who was supposed to be dead…..!

It was a deception.

A blatant deception!

“Just leave it if you’re not going to talk, Cedric said, about to hang up.

“Wait,” Lucas stopped him in time.

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obvious impatience in Cedric’s

his courage and said, “Ms. Walker is

fell silent instantly.

were separated by soundproof glass, it felt like they

a storm of emotions but eventually calmed

he looked at Lucas and spoke, his mind was still buzzing, as if he couldn’t hear his own voice.

did you say?

Who wa

still alive?

have

said slowly, “Ms. Walker,

mind seemed to

entire world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating the process over and over.

sa

in chaos. It was

Natalie… Natalie!

in the last two years. Yet, her face lingered in his mind, and

was frozen in the sea of

wildly and beyond

about her being alive

finally spoke after a

on the other side of the glass, to

nodded. “Yes,

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with Mr. Frazier!” Lucas added, clearly reminding Cedric that

chaos in his mind settled on the crucial point: Natalie was

Natalie, Natalie…!

name that kept him awake through

the most painful yet unforgettable memory. It was a name that haunted

him like

couldn’t let go of–the name that tortured him into wanting to forget

everything.

departure two years ago became a deep abyss he couldn’t

scorching sun, instantly illuminating that

his demon and

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

chuckled, a mocking and mad glint in his eyes

of time in his eyes gradually lightened,

It had been a full two years.

he went mad in Simeria, like how he had gone mad in

until the end.

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