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

had learned her lesson with

blunt, Madam… I feel that even

good for the

do you

uncle. Previously, you didn’t

her

to mention, Wanda had to say

flashed with

they may not say anything

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to

consequences for the Johnson

do you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

“Ms. Lambert and that woman are not good

“Who?”

the young

expression grew

expression changed completely. Wanda

continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone

a furious tone before she could finish her

anger

air around Rebecca suddenly became

say such things

“Yes, Madam!”

Wanda, you’ve been with me for so many years, but

Wanda quickly apologized,

continue saying the things she did under

Wanda standing

broken out on Wanda’s

could Rebecca allow Christina to

had always treated her like a

Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation of the

family!

what Wanda said was

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

of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat

the car door

and asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

remained silent and gazed at her

serious and cold gaze made Christina feel

my face?” She asked as she touched her face, maintaining a cheerful

Cedric urgently

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This was unprecedented!

car window and

Christina’s heart sank even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended as if

wrong.

responded respectfully,

“Good?”

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