Chapter 171 Threat

Rebecca watched Cedric’s face darkened, and her tone became even more uneasy.

“I know you’re blaming me, Cedric, but that was…

At this moment, Rebecca found it difficult to continue!

Cedric interrupted, “You said a year ago?”

“Yes, the last time was about a year ago. After that… Well, you know I’ve been busy settling your affairs.”

This was something Cedric knew.

Due to the ongoing conflict between her and Natalie, Cedric intentionally assigned her tasks to tie her up.

preventing her from causing trouble for Natalie.

A year ago…!

It was clear that Rebecca wasn’t the one responsible for the recent developments.

Cedric stood up and strode toward the exit.

Confused, Rebecca asked, “What’s wrong? Did she say something?”

Now that Natalie had status and position, Rebecca was sure she had said something unfavorable about

her to Cedric.

Instead of responding, Cedric slammed the door behind him, indicating his frustration.

Rebecca understood from his attitude that Natalie hadn’t said anything to Cedric.

If she had, his return today wouldn’t have been a simple conversation but a catastrophic argument.

Over the years, Cedric had argued with Rebecca many times because of Natalie.

Wanda emerged from the shadows. She stood behind Rebecca and said respectfully, “Madam, the young

mistress seems to have some capabilities!”

“More than just some. I underestimated her before,” Rebecca admitted, unsure of what to say regarding

this situation.

“But must she be the young mistress? Could we not find someone else?” Wanda asked as a hint of

calculation flashed in her eyes.

Rebecca closed her eyes.

“There’s no other way.”

Find someone else?

them, who knows what kind of

had learned her

that even if that woman agrees to remarry Master Cedric, it might

for the

you say

powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her,

her so much, what would

the things to mention,

flashed with

not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both

for the Johnson

suggest then?” Rebecca’s

Lambert and that woman are not good choices, but

“Who?”

the young miss, of

Rebecca’s expression grew even

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

“Ms. Tina is someone you’ve raised, and

Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish her

sudden anger inade

around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

say such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

is my son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but

misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing

the things she did under these

and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place,

broken out on

Christina

treated her like a

daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially

family!

Wanda said was

only an adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as

walking out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car

the car door was pulled

cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were you looking for me so

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at

made Christina feel a slight chill in her

on my face?” She asked as she touched her face, maintaining a cheerful

Cedric urgently summoning her meant there was important business

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and

she

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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