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?

them, who knows what

her

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

good for

you say

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

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

all the things to mention, Wanda had to say

with determination. “They

they may not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

also understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry

for the Johnson

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone

that woman are not good

“Who?”

young

expression grew even

Rebecca looked at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is

Rebecca interrupted Wanda with a furious tone before she

sudden anger inade Wanda

air around Rebecca suddenly became

say such

“Yes, Madam!”

is my daughter, and Cedric is my son! Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but it seems that

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda

saying the things she

walked away. She left Wanda standing in

broken out on

Rebecca allow Christina to

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 the

family!

Wanda said was true, Rebecca would never allow

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

Cedric sat in his

car door was pulled

cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were you looking for me so

Cedric stared at Christina.

and

gaze made Christina feel a

face?” She asked

here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant there was important business

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This was unprecedented!

car

she stiffened, she pretended as if nothing was

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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