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?

everything about them, who knows what kind of person they

her lesson with

I feel that even if that woman agrees

for the

you

now has such a powerful uncle.

favor her so much, what

all the things to mention, Wanda had to say

with determination.

they may not say anything to your face, behind your

Wanda trailed off.

Natalie to remarry

consequences for the

suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone

“Ms. Lambert and that woman are not good choices, but there

“Who?”

the young miss,

expression

her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

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

interrupted Wanda with a furious tone

anger inade Wanda

suddenly became chilly and almost

say such things

“Yes, Madam!”

you’ve been with me for so many years, but it seems that

misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing

things she did under these

snorted and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of

broken out on Wanda’s

Rebecca allow Christina

had always treated her like a

Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation of

family!

was true, Rebecca would never allow

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

Manor, Cedric sat in his car and lit a

the car door was pulled

and asked, “Ced!

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and

gaze made Christina feel a slight chill

there something on my face?” She asked as she touched

her way here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently

+15 BONUS

This was unprecedented!

cigarette butt out of the car window and asked, “What

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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