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?

knows what

her lesson

I may be so blunt, Madam… I feel that even

good for

do you say

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

her so much,

all the things to mention, Wanda had

with determination.

say anything

Wanda trailed off.

and Natalie to remarry would have both

consequences for

Rebecca’s tone

that woman are not good choices, but there is one

“Who?”

young miss,

Rebecca’s expression

looked at Wanda, her expression changed

is someone you’ve

a furious tone before she could finish her

sudden anger

Rebecca suddenly became chilly and

such

“Yes, Madam!”

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

I misspoke,” Wanda

saying the things she

She left Wanda

broken

Christina to become her

treated

social circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after

family!

said was

was only an adopted daughter, and

Manor, Cedric sat in

the car door was pulled

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

Cedric stared at Christina.

and

serious and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill

something on my face?” She asked as she touched

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

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This was unprecedented!

the car window and asked, “What do you think

she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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