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

contemplation, Lucas gathered his courage and said,

fell silent

long time, even though they were separated by soundproof

eyes went through a storm of emotions

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

you say?

Who wa

still alive?

must have

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

that moment, his mind

as if the entire world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating the process over and

sa

It was a

Natalie… Natalie!

least wanted to recall in the last two years.

frozen in the sea

heart thumped wildly and beyond

words about her being alive echoed in

alive?” Cedric finally spoke after a long silence.

other side of the glass, to confirm that he hadn’t heard wrongly.

“Yes, sir.”

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

the chaos in his mind settled on

Natalie, Natalie…!

that kept him awake through countless nights behind iron bars.

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

like a

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

everything.

became a deep abyss he couldn’t escape.

scorching sun, instantly illuminating that dark pit.

demon and his

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

chuckled, a mocking and mad glint in his eyes

his eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a

been a full two

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

until the end.

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