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 eyes.

gathered his courage and said, “Ms. Walker is

air fell

though they were separated by soundproof glass, it felt like they could

eyes went through a storm of emotions but

was still buzzing, as

did you say?

Who wa

was still alive?

must have misheard.

and said slowly, “Ms.

moment, his mind seemed

and rebuilt itself,

sa

was in chaos. It was a tangled mess.

Natalie… Natalie!

name It was a name Cedric least wanted to recall in the last two

frozen in the sea of

heart thumped wildly and beyond his

being alive echoed in

alive?” Cedric finally spoke after

other side of the glass, to confirm that he

“Yes,

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she seems to be with Mr. Frazier!” Lucas added, clearly reminding Cedric that time was limited.

chaos in his mind settled on the crucial point: Natalie

Natalie, Natalie…!

him awake through countless nights behind iron

memory. It was a name that haunted

him like a curse.

of–the name that tortured him into wanting

everything.

years ago became a deep abyss

scorching sun, instantly illuminating

was his demon and his

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

chuckled, a mocking and

in his eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a

been a

like how he had

the end.

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