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 person

had learned her

blunt, Madam… I feel that even if that woman agrees to remarry Master Cedric, it

for

you say

powerful uncle. Previously, you

her so much, what would everyone else

the things to mention,

eyes flashed with

not say anything to

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would

for

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew

that woman are

“Who?”

the young

expression

at Wanda, her expression changed

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

interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could

anger

around Rebecca suddenly

say such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Madam. I’m sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda

saying the things she did under

Wanda standing in place, uncertain of what

had broken

could Rebecca allow Christina to become

treated her

her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife,

family!

Wanda said was

daughter, and her background wasn’t as

Manor, Cedric sat in his

the car door was

in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and gazed at

made Christina feel a

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

sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant there

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This was unprecedented!

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

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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