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

her lesson

that even if that woman agrees to remarry

good for

you

has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like

you suddenly favor her so much, what would

things to mention, Wanda had to say

flashed with determination. “They

they may not say anything

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would

consequences for the Johnson

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew even more

Lambert and that woman are not good choices, but there

“Who?”

the young miss, of

expression

her expression changed completely. Wanda

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

Rebecca interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could

anger inade Wanda

Rebecca suddenly

say such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Madam. I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s

saying the things she did under these

walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain

sweat had broken

Christina to

had always treated her like

Cedric’s wife,

family!

what Wanda said was true, Rebecca

daughter, and her background wasn’t as good as

Manor, Cedric sat in his car and

door was

a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed at

and cold gaze made Christina feel

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

here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her

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This was unprecedented!

car window

she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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