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

had learned her

feel that even if

for the Johnson

do you

powerful uncle. Previously, you didn’t like her, and

her so much, what

all the things to mention,

flashed with determination. “They would

may not say anything to your face, behind

Wanda trailed off.

Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have

consequences for

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew

and that woman are not good choices, but there is

“Who?”

the young

expression

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill

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

with a furious tone before she could

sudden anger inade Wanda

air around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and almost

such

“Yes, Madam!”

been with me for so many years, but it seems that you’ve become

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly

continue saying the things she

She left Wanda

sweat had broken out on

Rebecca allow Christina to become

treated her

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

family!

said was true, Rebecca would

and her background wasn’t as good

out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric

car door

and asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and gazed at

made Christina feel a

on my face?” She asked

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

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This was unprecedented!

the car window and asked, “What do you think of

Though she stiffened, she pretended as

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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