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

courage and

air fell silent instantly.

even though they were separated by soundproof glass, it felt like they could hear each other’s

storm of emotions but eventually

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

did you say?

Who wa

still alive?

must have

slowly, “Ms. Walker, sir, Natalie Walker!”

moment, his mind seemed to explode!

world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating the

sa

It was

Natalie… Natalie!

was a name It was a name Cedric least wanted to recall in the last two years. Yet, her face lingered in his mind, and

was frozen in the sea

and beyond

alive echoed in his mind

alive?” Cedric finally spoke after a long silence.

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

nodded. “Yes,

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Lucas added, clearly reminding Cedric that time

his mind settled on the crucial

Natalie, Natalie…!

awake through countless nights behind

unforgettable memory. It was a name that haunted him like a nightmare,

like a curse.

let go of–the name that tortured

everything.

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

a scorching sun, instantly illuminating that

demon

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

mocking and mad glint in his

lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and

It had been a

in Simeria, like how he had gone mad in his previous life, keeping her

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