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

her lesson

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

good for the Johnson

you

about it. She now has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t

social circles. If you suddenly favor her so much, what would everyone else

the things to mention, Wanda had to say

with determination. “They would

say anything to your

Wanda trailed off.

and Natalie to remarry

for

Rebecca’s tone grew

said, “Ms. Lambert and that woman are

“Who?”

young

expression grew

changed completely. Wanda felt a chill

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

Wanda with a furious tone before she could finish

anger inade Wanda

suddenly became chilly

say such

“Yes, Madam!”

with me

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly

things she did

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

broken out on Wanda’s

allow Christina to become

always treated her like a

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

family!

if what Wanda said was true,

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

Cedric sat

door was pulled

in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced!

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and gazed at her

Christina feel a slight chill in

face?” She asked

Cedric urgently summoning

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This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and asked,

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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