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?

about them, who knows what kind of person they

her

that even if that woman agrees to remarry

for

do you say

She now has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her, and that’s not a

her so much, what would everyone

mention, Wanda had

flashed with determination.

say anything to your

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have

consequences for the Johnson

Rebecca’s tone grew even

Lambert and that woman are not good

“Who?”

the young

expression

her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

gaze but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is

a furious tone before

anger inade Wanda

suddenly

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Madam. I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda

things she

Wanda standing in place, uncertain of

broken out on Wanda’s

Rebecca allow Christina

had always treated her

was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation of

family!

Wanda said was true, Rebecca would never

and her background wasn’t as good as

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

door was pulled

asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed

gaze made Christina feel a slight

wrong? Is there something on my face?” She asked

she already sensed that Cedric urgently

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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