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?

everything about them, who knows what kind of person they might

had learned her lesson with

even if that woman agrees to remarry Master

for the

you

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

suddenly favor her so much, what would

to mention, Wanda had to say

with

not say anything to your face,

Wanda trailed off.

Natalie to remarry would

consequences for the Johnson

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

and that woman are not good

“Who?”

the young miss, of

Rebecca’s expression

at Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone

furious tone before

anger inade Wanda

Rebecca suddenly became

say such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

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

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

things she did

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

broken out

Christina to become

treated her like a

Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with

family!

said was true, Rebecca would never allow

daughter, and her background wasn’t

of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car and

car door was pulled

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

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at

serious and cold gaze made Christina feel a

wrong? Is there something on my face?” She asked as she touched

on her way here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her meant there

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This was unprecedented!

the cigarette butt out of the car

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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