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 kind of

learned her

may be so blunt, Madam… I feel that even if that woman agrees

good for

you say

She now has such a powerful uncle. Previously,

you suddenly favor her so much,

the things to mention,

with

may not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

Natalie to remarry would have both

for the Johnson

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

said, “Ms. Lambert and that woman are not

“Who?”

young miss,

Rebecca’s expression grew

looked at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt

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

Rebecca interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish

anger inade

Rebecca suddenly became chilly and

such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

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

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

the things she

and walked away. She left Wanda

had broken out on Wanda’s

Rebecca allow Christina to

treated

adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents

family!

what Wanda said was true,

and her background wasn’t as good as

out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car and lit a

door was

with a cheerful smile and asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed

cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill

face?” She asked as she

Cedric urgently summoning her meant there was important business at

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This was unprecedented!

butt out of the car window and asked, “What do you

Though she stiffened, she pretended

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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