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.

a moment of contemplation, Lucas gathered his courage and said, “Ms. Walker is

fell silent

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

eyes went through a storm of emotions but eventually

Lucas and spoke, his mind was still

did you say?

Who wa

still

have misheard.

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

mind

the entire world collapsed and rebuilt itself, repeating the process

sa

chaos. It

Natalie… Natalie!

Cedric least wanted to recall in

in the sea

thumped wildly and beyond his control.

about her being alive echoed in

Cedric finally spoke

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

“Yes, sir.”

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

in his mind settled on the crucial point: Natalie was

Natalie, Natalie…!

kept him awake through countless nights behind iron

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

like a

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

everything.

two years ago became a deep abyss he

scorching sun, instantly illuminating that dark

name was his demon and his redemption…!

“She’s alive?”

“Yes, sir.”

Irwin?” Cedric chuckled, a mocking

of time in his eyes gradually lightened, revealing

been a full

ago, he went mad in Simeria, like how he had gone mad in his previous life,

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