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?

knowing everything about them, who knows

her lesson

even if that woman agrees to remarry Master

good for the

do you

powerful uncle.

If you suddenly favor her so much, what would everyone

things to mention, Wanda had

with

say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both positive

consequences for the

then?” Rebecca’s tone

“Ms. Lambert and that woman are not

“Who?”

the young miss,

Rebecca’s expression grew even

changed completely. Wanda felt a chill

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

interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish

sudden anger inade Wanda

around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

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

misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s displeasure.

things she

away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of

sweat had broken out on

Rebecca allow Christina to become her

treated her

Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents

family!

what Wanda said was

only an adopted daughter, and

the Johnson Manor, Cedric

car door

a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were you looking for me

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed

serious and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in her

something on my face?” She asked

her way here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her

+15 BONUS

This was unprecedented!

butt out of the car window and

she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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