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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impatience in

Lucas gathered his courage and said, “Ms. Walker

air fell silent instantly.

even though they were separated by soundproof glass, it felt

through a storm of

his mind was still buzzing, as if he couldn’t hear his own voice.

did you

Who wa

was still alive?

have

at Cedric and said slowly, “Ms. Walker, sir, Natalie Walker!”

moment, his mind seemed

and

sa

was in chaos. It was a tangled mess.

Natalie… Natalie!

in the last two years. Yet,

frozen in the

wildly and beyond

her being alive echoed in his mind repeatedly.

spoke after a long silence.

other side of the glass, to confirm that he

“Yes, sir.”

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

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

Natalie, Natalie…!

name that kept him awake through countless nights behind iron

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

like a

go of–the name that tortured him into

everything.

ago became a deep abyss he couldn’t escape. But

sun, instantly illuminating that dark pit.

his demon and his redemption…!

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

mocking and mad glint

of time in his eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a hint of

been a full two years.

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

until the

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