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

his courage and said, “Ms. Walker is

fell silent instantly.

by soundproof

storm of emotions but eventually

was still buzzing, as if he couldn’t hear his

did you say?

Who wa

still

have misheard.

said slowly, “Ms. Walker, sir, Natalie

his mind seemed

if the entire world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating

sa

was in chaos. It was a tangled

Natalie… Natalie!

least wanted to recall in the

frozen in the sea of fire.

heart thumped wildly and

words about her being alive

Cedric finally spoke after a long silence.

who was on the other side of the glass, to

nodded. “Yes,

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

mind settled on the crucial point: Natalie was alive!

Natalie, Natalie…!

kept him awake through countless nights

was a name that haunted him like

like a curse.

go of–the name that tortured

everything.

abyss he couldn’t escape. But now,

instantly illuminating that dark pit.

name was his demon and

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

Irwin?” Cedric chuckled, a mocking and mad glint

his eyes gradually lightened, revealing uncontainable joy and a hint of craziness.

It had been a

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

until the end.

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