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 kind

her lesson with

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

for the

you say

has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you

her so much, what

mention, Wanda had

flashed with determination.

say anything to

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry

consequences for

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s tone grew even

that woman are not good choices,

“Who?”

the young miss,

Rebecca’s expression grew even

her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

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

with a furious

sudden anger

around Rebecca suddenly

such things ever

“Yes, Madam!”

with me for so many years, but it

misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s

saying the things she

She left Wanda standing

sweat had broken out on

Christina to become her

treated her

was widely known in social circles that Christina was her adopted daughter. Turning her into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation

family!

Wanda said was true, Rebecca would

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

out of the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in his car and lit a

the car door was pulled

in with a cheerful smile and asked, “Ced! Why were

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed at

gaze made Christina feel

She asked as she touched her face, maintaining a

her way here, she already sensed that Cedric

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This was unprecedented!

of the car window and asked, “What do

she stiffened,

wrong.

respectfully,

“Good?”

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