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?

who knows what kind of

had learned her lesson

feel that even if that woman agrees to remarry Master Cedric, it

good for

you say

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

suddenly favor her

all the things to mention, Wanda had to say

flashed with

may not say anything to your face, behind your

Wanda trailed off.

Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both positive

consequences for the Johnson

then?” Rebecca’s tone grew

“Ms. Lambert and that woman are not good choices, but there is

“Who?”

young

Rebecca’s expression grew even

expression changed completely. Wanda felt

“Ms. Tina is someone

with a furious tone before she could finish

anger inade Wanda

suddenly

such

“Yes, Madam!”

Wanda, you’ve been with me

Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s displeasure.

things she did under these

and walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of what to

sweat had broken

Rebecca allow Christina to become her

treated her like a

circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation of

family!

if what Wanda said was true,

adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as good as

walking out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat

door

smile and asked, “Ced! Why were

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed

gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in her

face?” She asked as she touched her

already sensed that Cedric urgently

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This was unprecedented!

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

Though she stiffened,

wrong.

respectfully,

“Good?”

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