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?

everything about them, who knows what kind of person they

had learned her lesson with

even if that woman agrees to

good for the Johnson

do you say

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

circles. If you suddenly favor her

all the things to mention, Wanda

flashed with determination. “They

they may not say anything to your face,

Wanda trailed off.

that forcing Cedric and Natalie to remarry would have both positive

for the Johnson

you suggest then?” Rebecca’s

said, “Ms. Lambert and that woman are not

“Who?”

the young miss, of

expression grew

Wanda, her expression changed completely. Wanda felt a

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

a furious tone before she

sudden anger inade

air around Rebecca suddenly became chilly

such things

“Yes, Madam!”

you’ve been with me for

sorry. I misspoke,” Wanda quickly apologized, sensing Rebecca’s displeasure.

saying the things she did under these

and walked away. She left Wanda standing in

sweat had broken out on Wanda’s

Christina to become

had always treated her like a

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

family!

was

only an adopted daughter, and her background

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

door

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

Cedric stared at Christina.

silent and gazed at her

cold gaze made Christina feel a slight

asked

way here, she already sensed that Cedric

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This was unprecedented!

the car window and asked, “What do

Though she stiffened,

wrong.

respectfully, ‘She’s

“Good?”

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