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

of contemplation, Lucas gathered his courage and said,

fell

separated by soundproof glass, it felt like

of emotions but eventually calmed

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

did you

Who wa

still alive?

have

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

that moment, his mind seemed to explode!

if the entire world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating

sa

world was in chaos. It was a tangled mess.

Natalie… Natalie!

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

in the sea

wildly and beyond his control.

her being alive echoed in his

finally spoke after a

who was on the other side of the glass, to

nodded. “Yes,

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

settled on the crucial point: Natalie

Natalie, Natalie…!

awake through countless nights

was a name

him like a curse.

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

everything.

became a deep abyss he couldn’t escape. But now,

sun, instantly illuminating that

was his demon and his

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

Cedric chuckled, a mocking and mad

eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a hint of

It had been a full

had gone mad in his previous life, keeping her by

until the

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