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

her lesson with

blunt, Madam… I feel that even

good for

you

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

you suddenly favor her

to mention, Wanda had to say

eyes flashed with determination. “They

anything to your

Wanda trailed off.

Natalie to remarry would have

for the

suggest then?” Rebecca’s

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

“Who?”

the young

expression grew even

at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill

Tina is someone you’ve raised, and in

with a furious tone before she could finish her

sudden anger inade

Rebecca suddenly became chilly and

say such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly

saying the things she

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

broken out

Rebecca allow Christina

treated her like

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

family!

Wanda said was

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

Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car

car door was pulled

smile and asked, “Ced! Why were

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed

gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in

my face?” She asked as

that Cedric urgently

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window

she stiffened, she pretended as

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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