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?

about them, who knows what kind of person

her lesson with

even if that

for

do you say

about it. She now has such a powerful uncle. Previously, you

her so much, what would

mention, Wanda had

flashed with determination. “They

say anything to your

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both

consequences for

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

and that woman are not good choices,

“Who?”

the young miss, of

Rebecca’s expression grew even

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a chill from

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

a furious

sudden anger inade

around Rebecca suddenly became chilly and

such

“Yes, Madam!”

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

Wanda

continue saying the things she did under

away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain of what to

sweat had broken out on Wanda’s

Rebecca allow Christina

always treated

into Cedric’s wife, especially after the previous incidents with Natalie, would only tamish the reputation of

family!

said was true, Rebecca would never allow

was only an adopted daughter, and her

Manor, Cedric sat in his car

the car door

asked, “Ced! Why were you

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and gazed

gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in

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

Cedric urgently summoning her meant there was important

+15 BONUS

This was unprecedented!

out of the car window and

even further. Though she stiffened, she pretended

wrong.

responded respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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