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 lesson

even if that woman agrees to remarry Master

for the

do you

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

social circles. If you suddenly favor her so much, what would

all the things to mention,

flashed with determination.

they may not say anything to your face,

Wanda trailed off.

understood that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry

for

Rebecca’s tone grew

said, “Ms. Lambert and that woman are not

“Who?”

young miss, of

expression

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda

but continued bravely, “Ms. Tina is someone

a furious

sudden anger inade

around Rebecca suddenly

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

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

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda

the things

walked away. She left Wanda standing in place, uncertain

sweat had broken out

could Rebecca allow Christina

treated her

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

family!

was true,

daughter, and

the Johnson Manor, Cedric sat in

car door was pulled

smile and asked,

Cedric stared at Christina.

and gazed

and cold gaze made Christina feel a slight chill in her

something on my face?” She asked as she touched

here, she already sensed that Cedric urgently summoning her

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This was unprecedented!

the car window and asked, “What do you

heart sank even further. Though she

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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