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 what kind of

learned her lesson

feel that even

good for

you say

powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t

social circles. If you suddenly favor her so

to mention, Wanda had

eyes flashed with

anything to your face, behind your

Wanda trailed off.

Cedric and Natalie to remarry would

consequences for the

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew even

Lambert and that woman are not

“Who?”

the young miss, of

Rebecca’s expression grew even

her expression changed completely. Wanda

is someone

interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she

anger inade

suddenly became

such

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Wanda quickly apologized,

the things she did under

away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of

sweat had broken

could Rebecca allow Christina to

had always treated her like a

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, Rebecca would never

only an adopted daughter, and her background wasn’t as

Manor, Cedric sat in his car and

car door was pulled

with a cheerful smile and asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed

made Christina

there something on my face?” She asked as

here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently

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This was unprecedented!

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

Christina’s heart sank even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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